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Baldwin Announces $1.5 Million to Expand Apprenticeships in Milwaukee

Cream City YouthBuild will provide skills training, paid hands-on work experience, and help connect young people with good paying jobs

Baldwin Secures $13.4 Million for New Business Accelerator to Support Great Lakes Economy and Resiliency

Announcement comes after Baldwin called on NOAA to invest in the Great Lakes

Senate Passes Bill By Baldwin, VP-Elect Vance

But it faces a tight timeline in U.S. House to become law.

Gov. Evers, Eli Lilly and Company Celebrate $3 Billion Expansion of Manufacturing Facility in Wisconsin

According to the company, the investment will benefit millions of patients worldwide, create 2,000 construction jobs, and add 750 highly skilled jobs to Southeastern Wisconsin

Baldwin, Ernst’s Bipartisan Legislation to Cut Red Tape and Expand Access to Internet in Rural America Passes Senate

Study Says State Wetlands At Risk

But Wisconsin's 6.1 million acres have more protections than many states.

Baldwin, Vance Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Taxpayer-Funded Inventions Are Made in America Passes Senate

Invent Here, Make Here Act expands Baldwin-championed requirements to manufacture cutting-edge technologies in the U.S.

Could Ben Wikler Nationalize Wisconsin-Style Campaigning?

Wisconsin Democratic Chair seeks to become national party leader.

Baldwin Secures Big Wins for Wisconsin Agriculture and Rural Communities in Senate Farm Bill

Baldwin calls on Congress to pass five-year Farm Bill, give farmers, small businesses, and families certainty and support

Wisconsin’s Ben Wikler Enters Race for DNC Chair

State chairman has helped Democrats win 7 of 10 statewide races.

Supervisors Push To End Medicaid Suspension For Incarcerated

Anyone jailed has federal health benefits suspended, even if not convicted of a crime.

Senator Baldwin Statement Commemorating Third Anniversary of the Waukesha Christmas Parade Tragedy

Baldwin Calls on USDA to Provide Emergency Aid for Gamebird Farmers Hit By Tornadoes, Severe Weather

Letter comes after Wisconsin pheasant farmer was denied disaster aid following tornado

2024 Roundup- Gov. Evers Completes Annual 72-County Tour of Wisconsin

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Announces Sarah Abel as Executive Director

Eric Hovde Concedes US Senate Race to Tammy Baldwin

After making unfounded claims about election results Republican concedes.

Baldwin Announces Over $101 Million to Lower Energy Costs for Wisconsin Families

Funding comes from Baldwin-backed government funding legislation and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Wisconsin Voters Again Color State Purple

The state continues to flip back and forth between two parties, two ideologies.

Pushback Grows On Hovde’s Refusal To Concede

Republican U.S. Senate candidate even said he lost, but won't concede to Baldwin.

Baldwin Delivers Over $24 Million to Cut Energy Costs, Make Upgrades at Wisconsin Farms and Rural Businesses

Hovde Tells Talk Radio Host He Lost

But Republican Senate candidate won't concede race. Bipartisan group criticizes him.

Hovde Won’t Concede, Offers Baseless Election Fraud Charges

Republican Senate candidate attacks Milwaukee results and casts doubts on recounts.

Women Lead Democratic Gains in Legislature

Wisconsin voters rejected Kamala Harris but back many other women for office.

Wisconsin’s Election Results: A Call to Action Against Threats to Our Communities

Without Gerrymander, Democrats Flip 14 Legislative Seats

The Democratic gains in a strong Republican year set up a chance for them to win majorities in 2026.

Results Show Wisconsin GOP Is Now Trump’s MAGA Party

Trump outperformed underlying Republican candidates, reversing 2020 results.

The Election is Over, But the Work to Advance Wisconsin Values Continues

Statement of Governor Tony Evers on the November Election Results

Tammy Baldwin Delivers U.S. Senate Victory Speech

Democratic Party of Wisconsin on Election Results

With Milwaukee Absentees, Baldwin Narrowly Edges Hovde

Race appears headed for a potential recount.

Evers, Baldwin Tour Milwaukee and Madison

Democratic governor and senator visit key sites to energize voters on Election Day.

In Final Wisconsin Appearance, Walz Touts His Small Town Roots

Campaign still trying to find that final undecided voter, boost turnout.

Gov. Evers, U.S. Sen. Baldwin, DNR Announce More Than $273 Million to Ensure Clean, Safe Drinking Water for Wisconsinites in 86 Municipalities

Funding bolstered by the Biden-Harris Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help replace lead service lines and address contaminants like PFAS

‘Values Matter, Character Matters,’ Says Obama in Last-Minute Push For Harris

Former president Barack Obama attacks Trump, praises Harris in Miwaukee appearance.

Trump Tells Voters in Milwaukee He Doesn’t Want Their Money, ‘I Want Your Damn Vote’

In another digressive speech, Trump attacks his enemies and offers lofty promises to his supporters.

Harris Turns To Hip Hop Artists In Last-Minute Push To Boost Turnout

State Fair Park rally features vice president, Cardi B and actor Keegan-Michael Key.

Baldwin Announces Over $13 Million for Broadband Expansion in Wisconsin

Funding builds on $1 billion Baldwin secured for internet expansion in Wisconsin

Why Wisconsin Won $49 Million Tech Hub Grant

CHIPS Act program will encourage collaboration in Wisconsin's biotech sector.

Harris, Trump Court Voters, Turnout in Dueling Wisconsin Rallies Wednesday

Harris in Madison, Trump in Green Bay . They'll do it again Friday in Milwaukee.

Harris and Trump Within Margin of Error in Final Marquette Poll

Survey of likely Wisconsin voters shows Baldwin leading Hovde by 2 points.

Libertarian Pre-Election Rally In Madison

Gov. Evers, OCI Announce Wisconsin Among 14 States to Receive Federal Funding to Support Access to Reproductive and Maternal Healthcare under Affordable Care Act

Baldwin Delivers Nearly $450,000 to Lower Prices at the Pump in Northwest Wisconsin

Baldwin-backed funding will expand access to clean biofuels

Gov. Evers, Insurance Commissioner Houdek Encourage Wisconsinites to Sign Up for Healthcare Coverage During Open Enrollment Period

Trans-Rights Advocates Say Hovde, Trump Ads Are ‘Dehumanizing’

Candidates have attacked opponents' support of access to gender-affirming medical care, allowing transgender women and girls to compete in sports

$73 Million Federal Grant Will Help Expand Amtrak Hiawatha in 2026

Plus: Borealis ridership outperforming expectations.

Baldwin Announces Nearly $73 Million for Milwaukee Rail Project

Baldwin-championed project needed for more Milwaukee-Chicago passenger rail trips and boosting freight capacity

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Celebrate Progress on New I-41 and Southbridge Road Interchange in Brown County

After decades of discussion, project moves forward to reduce traffic congestion, bolster development, and improve safety

Baldwin Calls on Biden Administration to Investigate China’s Role in Fueling the Fentanyl Crisis

Baldwin stands with families whose loved ones died of fentanyl overdoses and supports their petition to launch probe and hold PRC accountable

Obama, Walz Rally Early Voters in Madison

With two weeks before the big day, early voting started Tuesday in Wisconsin.

Baldwin Announces $86 Million for Clean and Safe Drinking Water in Wisconsin Through Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

A Guide To Early Voting in Milwaukee

Early voting begins Tuesday and runs through Nov. 3.

Hovde Doubles Down on Farm Bill Flub in Rant to Vicki McKenna; ‘I’m supposed to have studied [the Farm Bill]?’

Comes as Democrats Run Ads in Rural Communities on Hovde’s Debate Disaster: “I’m Not an Expert on The Farm Bill”

Green Bay Area Congressional Race is Test of Power of Trump Endorsement

Open seat features former gas station chain owner and OB-GYN.

Tammy Baldwin, Eric Hovde Get Personal During Sole Debate

While staking their positions on issues from abortion, to immigration and foreign policy, the candidates also went after each other.

What You Need to Know About Carpetbagging California Multimillionaire Eric Hovde

Van Orden’s Outspoken Nature Key Issue in Competitive Congressional Race

Republican Derrick Van Orden faces challenge from Democrat Rebecca Cooke in western Wisconsin.

Hovde Pours $7 Million More Into His Campaign

But Baldwin has still outraised her Republican challenger.

Baldwin Presses Biden Administration to Crack Down on Iran, Enforce Oil and Weapons Restrictions

Bipartisan group calls on Biden administration to follow their law and stop Iran from profiting from oil and funding terrorism

Wisconsin Conservation Voters is engaging voters in large independent election campaign

Baldwin Pushes USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance for Wisconsin Farmers Impacted by Pure Prairie Poultry Closure

Farmers across Midwest face financial ruin without options for feeding, processing thousands of birds

Baldwin Introduces Bill to Protect Wisconsinites from Predatory Wall Street Investors

Legislation holds Wall Street accountable, empowers workers, safeguards the financial system, and protects investors

Walz Tells Wisconsin Democrats It’s ‘All Gas and No Brake’ Through Election Day

In Green Bay appearance, Walz says Trump's comments on use of military on critics are 'un-American.'

‘Black Voters Matter’ Campaign Focuses on MATC Students

'We Fight Back' campaign spends weekend in Milwaukee.

1,500 Miles From Border, Immigration a Top GOP Issue in Wisconsin

Trump has promised to crack down on immigration during Wisconsin campaign stops.

PPAWI Political Fund Launches Ad on Hovde’s Anti-Abortion Positions

Baldwin, Collins Lead Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing October 12th as ‘National Loggers Day’

In Wisconsin, the forest products industry employs nearly 60,000 individuals

Alliance of Retired Americans to Eric Hovde: “Raising the Retirement Age is a Terrible Idea”

Pocan, Warren Lead Lawmakers in Renewed Push to Stop Private Equity Looting

Baldwin Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Stop Federally Funded School Buses from Being Manufactured in China

Baldwin has long pushed to ensure federal funding benefits American workers and businesses

The ‘Secret Sauce’ That Could Reelect Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin

Incumbent finds voters in parts of Wisconsin that reject other Democrats.

Republican US Senate Challenger Eric Hovde Says He Has the Momentum

He's trailed Democratic Baldwin in nearly all polls. But the race may be tightening.

Biden Announces New Funds, Deadline For Lead Pipe Replacement

City praised for its effort, but now faces a 2037 deadline, with more aid promised.

County Executive David Crowley Approves Over $4 Million in Affordable Housing Investments to Expand Access for Residents and Families

Baldwin Delivers Nearly $13 Million for Milwaukee and Kenosha to Remove Dangerous Lead Paint

Senator Baldwin Releases Statement Commemorating One-Year Anniversary of the October 7th Terrorist Attack

SBA Awards The Water Council a $2.5 Million Mature Cluster Contract

Five-year award will support small water tech businesses in U.S. and globally

Baldwin Brings Home $3.45 Million for Wisconsin Dairy Businesses

Nationwide, Senator Baldwin’s Dairy Business Innovation Initiative has invested over $150 million to help dairy producers and processors innovate and add value

Trailing in Polls, Hovde, Republicans Hope For ‘Change Election’

A close examination of the campaign strategies for Wisconsin's high-profile U.S. Senate race.

Baldwin Urges Mexican President to Take Action on China’s Connected Vehicles

Letter comes after the U.S. Department of Commerce announced restrictions on the import and sale of connected vehicles tied to the CCP

New Poll Shows Harris Maintains 4% Lead Over Trump in Wisconsin

MU poll also finds US Senator Tammy Baldwin expands lead over Eric Hovde.

Baldwin Introduces Bill to Prevent Fentanyl Trafficking Through U.S. Transportation Networks

Legislation would boost detection of illegal drug smuggling by air, sea, rail & road

Loss of Victim Services Funding Leaves Wisconsin Agencies Scrambling

State’s allocation from federal program has dropped from $40 million to $13 million.

Baldwin Rolls Out Bipartisan Legislation to Safeguard Domestic Food Supply, Keep Prices Down at Grocery Store

Currently foreign adversaries like China control key inputs that threaten to reduce agricultural productivity and increase food prices for consumers

Wisconsin Democrats Announce $735,000 Raised From Veep Cast Reunion Live Event

Democrats Target Rep. Novak in New District

Remapped Assembly district is 55% Democrat. But incumbent Republican is running hard.

Baldwin Brings Home $750,000 for Northeastern Wisconsin to Combat Fentanyl and Opioid Epidemic

Funding from Baldwin-written government funding bill supports rural communities, boosts funding for substance use disorder treatment and recovery services

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Over $32 Million in Awards for Wisconsin’s Transportation Alternatives Program

Federal funding will support safer school routes, pedestrian and bicycle path improvements for communities across Wisconsin

Baldwin Introduces Bill to Give Small Businesses, Entrepreneurs $50,000 Tax Break

A recent survey found that small business owners spend an average of $40,000 to get their businesses off the ground

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Over $10 Million to Support 11 Projects Aimed at Improving Air Quality, Reducing Congestion Through Transportation Projects

Federal investment to support projects across Wisconsin, including smart traffic signals, a bike share program, and trail upgrades

Baldwin Votes to Avoid Harmful Shutdown, Keep Government Open

Senate Confirms Baldwin-Johnson Nominee for U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin

Baldwin, Shaheen Lead Bill to Make Affordable Care Act Premium Tax Breaks Permanent, Lowering Costs for Millions of Americans

Over 230,000 Wisconsinites benefit from Baldwin-backed enhanced tax credits, saving over $500 on average each month on health care

Kamala Harris Supports Eliminating Filibuster to Restore Abortion Rights

In interview with WPR, Democratic presidential candidate stresses importance of this issue.

Sen. Tammy Baldwin, Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro Campaign in Rural Wisconsin 

Democrats can win in rural counties, 'but you have to work at it.'

Senator Baldwin Delivers Over $750,000 For Waukesha Police Department

Funding comes through the Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to improve roadway safety

10,500 Attend Harris Rally In Madison

Democratic presidential candidate emphasizes abortion in speech.

Baldwin Successfully Pushes USPS to Pause Postage Pricing Increase

Announcement comes after Baldwin called out USPS leadership for unsustainable price hikes and poor service

Wisconsin Democrats to Host Veep Cast Reunion Hosted by Stephen Colbert

Baldwin Demands USPS Provide Better Service for Wisconsin Newspapers and Their Readers

Despite thousands spent on postage, Wisconsin newspapers report nearly month-long delays, lost customers

Baldwin Votes to Protect the Right to IVF

Baldwin: “Every American deserves the right to decide if, how, and when they are going to start a family, without any politicians or judges butting in”

Baldwin Bill Allow Disaster Relief Loans for Lack of Snow

Wisconsin's tourism industry hurt by unusually warm winters. SBA loans could help.

Senator Baldwin Brings Home Over $13 Million for Wisconsin Tribes to Cut Energy Costs and Reduce Pollution

Baldwin Rolls Out Bill to Provide Relief for Wisconsin Small Businesses Impacted by Warm Winters

New bill comes after 2023-2024 winter low snowfall, many businesses in Northern Wisconsin suffering losses

Marquette Poll Shows Harris Up, at 52% to 48% for Trump

Poll taken after both conventions shows Democrat ahead in key state of Wisconsin.

Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Bill to Increase Oversight on Foreign Investment in U.S. Farmland

Legislation builds on Baldwin’s work to increase transparency and scrutiny of foreign purchases of farmland

Is Eric Hovde a Self-Made Man?

Mega-wealthy Republican candidate for US Senate says he rose from nothing.

County Gets Federal Funding For Buses, Roads

$29 million to help county to improve road safety, replace 13 aging buses.

Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Recognize World Suicide Prevention Day, Highlight Grants to Help Reduce Suicide Deaths

Evers Administration highlights ongoing work and investments to help reduce suicide as the deaths by suicide in Wisconsin exceed 900 for second consecutive year

Milwaukee County Awarded Nearly $29 Million for Road Improvements and New Buses

Federal funding received by Milwaukee County comes from the Biden-Harris Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Baldwin Announces More Than $34 Million for Airports Across Wisconsin

Baldwin-backed federal investment will enhance safety and operations

Trump Speaks in Rural Wisconsin on Saturday, Pushes Early Voting

Two-hour speech at airport in Mosinee offers false claims about his criminal cases.

Baldwin Campaign Ads Using WisconsinEye Video Violate The Network’s Terms of Use

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Applauds Funding to Promote Safe Roads and Address Reckless Driving

The City of Milwaukee will receive $25 million in federal funds from the U.S. Department of Transportation for street safety improvement measures along two miles of Center Street. These enhancements will include upgraded bike lanes, improved pedestrian crossings, and traffic-calming measures designed to reduce reckless driving.

Milwaukee Wins $25 Million Grant To Rebuild Center Street, Add Protected Bike Lanes

Safety-focused overhaul will come to two-mile stretch in heart of city.

Wisconsin Students Head Back to School

MPS leaders say the district is in a better place than it has been in years.

MPS, Celebrating First Day of School, Announces Hiring of CFO

Gov. Evers, Sen. Baldwin, State Supt. Underly among dignitaries welcoming students back at South Division High School

Tim Walz Champions Unions in Milwaukee Labor Day Appearance

The Democratic nominee for vice president delivered a rallying speech at Laborfest.

Will Liberal Dane County Decide Presidential Election?

County has grown by about 43,000 since 2016, when Trump got 23% of vote.

Bipartisan Coalition, Business Leaders Support New International Terminal

County pursuing federal grant to replace shuttered concourse with new international terminal at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.

Baldwin Delivers $850,000 to Reduce Lead in Schools and Childcare Facilities Throughout Wisconsin

Baldwin-backed federal funding will help test, remediate, and reduce lead exposure and minimize health impacts

Senator Baldwin Pushes Biden Administration to Secure Fair Access for Wisconsin Meat and Cheese in International Markets

Baldwin also pushes for common food name protections so Made in Wisconsin businesses can use recognizable names like “parmesan” and “salami”

Milwaukee Wins $15 Million To Build EV Chargers At 53 Locations

Federal grant follows a 2023 visit by Biden to promote Milwaukee-made electric chargers. But city's EV buying is slow.

Senator Baldwin Delivers Nearly $15 Million for Milwaukee to Expand Access to EV Charging Stations

Baldwin secured strong Buy America standards in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to build out clean energy infrastructure

Wisconsin DNC Delegates Express Optimism After Harris’s DNC Speech

Democrats in the Windy City say they're ready to bring the energy and enthusiasm from the convention home, mobilize voters.

Baldwin Highlights Social Security In Two-Minute DNC Speech

Wisconsin Senator, who faces her own reelection battle, says Harris would protect benefits.

Wisconsin Democrats Look Forward on DNC’s Final Night

WisGOP Statement on Tammy Baldwin’s Remarks to DNC

Sen. Tammy Baldwin Stands Up for Social Security, Medicare at Democratic National Convention

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Wisconsin to Receive Over $177 Million to Support 76 Projects Statewide Under Biden-Harris Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Wisconsin Palestinians Feel Isolated From Politics

Israels's war on Gaza and upcoming election have made things worse.

Wisconsin Joins New Federal Online Program for Filing Income Tax Returns

In its first year Direct File saved taxpayers using it some $5.6 million in tax preparation fees.

Harris and Walz Rally Voters in Milwaukee

18,000 people jammed Fiserv Forum to cheer Democratic presidential ticket on a one-night break from Chicago’s DNC.

Baldwin Announces $118,000 for Mount Horeb Area School District for Mental Health Support Following May Shooting

Funding will be used to hire a social worker and support student recovery

Baldwin Pushes VA to Ensure Wisconsin VA Facilities are Properly Staffed

Letter follows reports of persistent vacancies within VA facilities

Tim Walz Surprises Wisconsin Delegation at DNC Kick-Off

Vice presidential candidate's appearance a sign of Wisconsin's importance in fall election.

Hovde, Trailing in Polls, Calls For More Debates with Baldwin

Now officially the GOP Senate nominee, Hovde stands by his decision to file defamation lawsuit.

On 89th Anniversary of Social Security, Democrats Fight to Strengthen Program While MAGA Republicans Threaten Cuts

SEIU Wisconsin Service and Care Workers Celebrate Defeat of MAGA-endorsed Constitutional Amendment Questions in the August Primary

SEIU Wisconsin voters rejected Republican-led efforts to subject federal funding for critical agencies, including those that support public health and emergency response, to partisan politics in the legislature.

Rep. Clancy Wins Reelection Despite Democratic Opposition

Incumbent Socialist Democratic legislator defeats challenger Jarrod Anderson.

Eric Hovde Easily Wins Wisconsin’s Republican US Senate Primary

Hovde crushes Rejani Raveendran and Charles Barman in low-key GOP primary.

WisGOP Statement on Eric Hovde Winning Senate Primary

Senator Baldwin Delivers Over $6 Million for Wisconsin Airports to Improve Safety and Efficiency

Milwaukee, Green Bay, Marathon County, and La Crosse airports receive Baldwin-backed federal investment

Wisconsin Has A Little-Known GOP Primary for U.S. Senate Tuesday

While focus has been on the November general election, Eric Hovde faces a low-key primary challenge from Rejani Raveendran and Charles Barman.

Senator Baldwin Delivers Over $8 Million to Grow Wisconsin’s Clean Energy Workforce

Infrastructure funding will train workers for family-supporting careers in clean energy sector

What Tuesday’s Election Tells Us

Two cynical structured and timed amendments and one race for Waukesha County DA that ignores actual data.

Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Combat Wildlife and Livestock Disease Outbreaks

Legislation comes as Wisconsin farmers confront avian flu outbreak in dairy cattle

Senator Baldwin Announces Over $8 Million for Infrastructure and Safety Improvements at Wisconsin Airports

Waukesha County, Ashland County airports receive funding to upgrade runways, improve safety

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Biden-Harris Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Deliver More Than $200 Million to Support More than 150 Projects in Communities Across Wisconsin

Federal investments to support local road and bridge improvement projects statewide

Baldwin Outraises Hovde in Wisconsin US Senate Race

Far behind in fundraising, Hovde has used $13 million in personal loans to keep up.

Baldwin-Backed Home Energy Rebates Program Launches in Wisconsin Lowering Families’ Utility Bills

Baldwin applauds new program funded through Inflation Reduction Act to provide energy rebates to families

Senate Appropriations Committee Approves Baldwin’s Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill

Baldwin Votes to Pass Bipartisan Tax Cut for Wisconsin Families and Businesses

Baldwin Introduces Bill to Support and Grow Wisconsin’s Livestock Farming and Meat Processing Industry

Legislation modeled off of Baldwin’s successful Dairy Business Innovation Act

Hovde Blasted for ‘Bigoted’ Comments on Black Men

GOP US Senate candidate says Black men have lived on ‘handouts’ and ‘welfare checks.'

Pete Buttigieg Tours Port With Mayor, Rides Train With Governor

US Secretary of Transportation promotes Biden's infrastructure investments in region.

Baldwin, Vance Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Taxpayer-Funded Inventions Are Made in America Advances in Senate

Invent Here, Make Here Act expands Baldwin-championed requirements to manufacture cutting-edge technologies in the U.S.

Baldwin Votes to Hold Big Tech Accountable and Protect Kids and Teens Online

Can Kamala Harris Win Wisconsin?

State Democratic chair explains why Mandela Barnes lost and Harris can win.

Baldwin Delivers Over $20 Million for Wisconsin Tribes to Build Affordable Housing

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff Campaigns for Vice President Harris in Central Wisconsin

Gov. Evers to Celebrate Vel Phillips Statue Unveiling at Wisconsin State Capitol Grounds

Phillips memorial marks first statue of a Black leader on Wisconsin State Capitol building grounds

Senator Baldwin Introduces Bill to Rein in Private Equity in Health Care

Gov. Evers Supports U.S. Sen Baldwin’s “HSHS Act” Aimed at Protecting Communities from Abrupt Hospital Closures

Legislation introduced by Sen. Baldwin in response to hospital closures in Western Wisconsin would provide transparency, ensure continued patient access to healthcare

Senator Baldwin Introduces HSHS Act to Protect Communities from Hospital Closures

Legislation comes after Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) closed two hospitals in Western Wisconsin leaving patients without access to critical care

Baldwin Introduces Bill to Cap Prescription Drug Costs for Over 3.3 Million Wisconsinites

The Capping Prescription Costs Act would cap annual out-of-pocket prescription drug costs at $2,000 for individuals and $4,000 for families

Kamala Harris Visits Milwaukee

The new Democratic choice for president mixes a vision statement with attacks on Trump in speech to packed West Allis Central gymnasium.

Wisconsin’s Long-Vacant Federal Judgeship Could Finally Be Filled

Atty Byron Conway has bipartisan backing from Wisconsin's U.S. senators.

State Officials Celebrate $49 Million Tech Hub Investment

Sen. Baldwin and Gov. Evers visit MATC to tout huge impact on state's jobs and economy.

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris

Harris to Visit Milwaukee as Wisconsin Delegates Pledge Support

All eight Milwaukee-area delegates are said to have pledged support for Harris.

Gov. Evers Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris

Says he's 'excited' to endorse her and she can beat Donald Trump in race for president.

Wisconsin Democrats Praise Biden, Endorse Harris

Praise for job well done by president and throwing support to Vice President.

Senator Baldwin, Governor Evers Highlight Impact of $49 Million Investment in Wisconsin’s Tech Hub in Milwaukee

Gov. Evers, U.S. Sen. Baldwin Celebrate Wisconsin’s Official Selection as a Tech Hub at Milwaukee Area Technical College

Research Facility All About Cutting-Edge, Cost-Effective Advancements in Wastewater Treatment Technology

Joe Biden Drops Out of Race, Endorses Harris

Vice President Kamala Harris was already scheduled to visit Milwaukee Tuesday.

Baldwin Announces $3.2 Million for Ozaukee County Project to Reduce Flooding and Restore Habitat along Lake Michigan

Project to reconnect Sucker Creek to nearby wetlands and floodplains will protect infrastructure from more frequent and extreme flood events

Supervisor Rolland Calls for Renewed Commitment to Housing Services in Response to Recent Tragedy in Milwaukee

Hovde Plays MAGA Hits in RNC Speech

GOP senate hopeful bashed President Biden, his opponent Sen. Tammy Baldwin, drug cartels and the media.

RNC Preview – Day 3, Wednesday July 17

Plus: A recap of day two.

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on Eric Hovde’s RNC Speech

Wisconsin Political Leaders React to Assassination Attempt on Trump

Leaders condemn violence against Trump and call for country to unite

Senators Baldwin and Johnson Turn in Blue Slips for Eastern District of Wisconsin Court Judge Nominee

Baldwin Delivers Over $15 Million For Green Bay and Appleton to Improve Public Transportation

Funding, from Baldwin-supported Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will go toward zero-emission buses and new maintenance center for Northeast Wisconsin

New AARP Wisconsin Poll: Voters 50-plus could tip the scales in 2024

Donald Trump leads over President Joe Biden among older voters by 7 percentage points

Gov. Evers, WEDC Request Release of $7.5 Million to Establish U.S. Regional Tech Hub, Grow State’s Biohealth Economy and Create Jobs

‘I’m Staying in the Race’ Says Biden At Madison Rally

Biden's fifth visit to Wisconsin this year comes on critical weekend for his campaign

Baldwin-Johnson Pick for Eastern District Court Judge Moves Forward

Wisconsin Wins $49 Million Tech Hub Grant

With a focus on personalized medicine, officials say grant will create thousands of jobs, billions in investment.

Wisconsin Democrats Back Biden After Shaky Debate

State Republicans declare the president's performance shows he's unfit for the job.

Biden, Trump Tied in Wisconsin in New Marquette Poll

Baldwin leads Hovde by at least five points in U.S. Senate race.

Baldwin Delivers $2.1 Million to Expand Affordable Housing, Lower Costs for Families in Milwaukee

Funding will be used to address Milwaukee’s racial homeownership gap and aging housing stock

Baldwin Demands Investigators Follow Up on Reports Coast Guard Mishandled Sexual Assault Allegations

Baldwin's call comes after new reports that survivors were not provided resources to report sexual assault and get accountability

Baldwin Delivers Over $1 Million for Waukesha Infrastructure Project

Funding through Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help build new pedestrian bridges to keep walkers, bikers, and drivers safe

In Racine Trump Blasts Immigration, Economy, Declares ‘I Love Milwaukee’

Denying his 'horrible city' comment and changing plan to stay in Chicago for RNC.

Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Help Wisconsin Workers Hurt By Offshoring

For two years, workers who lost their jobs because of unfair trade have been without critical support

Senator Baldwin Brings Home Over $2 Million to Cut Energy Costs for Wisconsin Farmers and Rural Businesses

Senator Baldwin Votes to Protect Wisconsinites’ Right to IVF

Officials Celebrate Kletzsch Dam Fish Passage

$3 million project connects fish to 54 miles of habitat that's been out of reach for 80 years.

Wisconsin Democrats Rally Around High Stakes 2024 Election

But state convention shows division, protest against Baldwin on Israel-Palestine issue.

Baldwin Brings Home Nearly $122 Million for Child Care in Wisconsin

Baldwin championed an over $8 million boost for Wisconsin childcare providers in 2024

Healthcare Is Huge in Presidential Race

How Trump’s vow to overturn the ACA could damage Wisconsin and the nation.

Baldwin Makes Final Pitch to Biden Administration to Fund Wisconsin Tech Hub

Baldwin’s private meeting with Secretary Raimondo comes after she helped create Tech Hubs program and secure Wisconsin’s designation

Wisconsin Democrats Celebrate Pride Month

Baldwin Calls on DOJ to Prevent Big Oil from Price Fixing and Lower Costs for Families and Businesses

Call follows Baldwin-backed investigation that uncovered evidence of collusion to reduce oil and gas output, boost profits, and drive up prices at the pump

Illinois Governor is Headliner at Wisconsin Democratic Party Convention

JB Pritzker will give the keynote address in Milwaukee next weekend.

Trump Found Guilty in Felony Hush Money Case

Sentencing to come four days before the RNC.

Senator Baldwin Brings Home Nearly $23 Million for Wisconsin Schools to Upgrade Buses

Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding saves school districts money, cuts dependence on foreign oil, and reduces air pollution for Wisconsin communities

Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce $100 Million Investment in Wisconsin Startups and Entrepreneurs

&Wisconsin Investment Fund partnerships include focus on tech, agriculture, manufacturing, and biohealth

Ron Johnson’s Curious Stand on Abortion

Pleading for Republican unity on an issue that's a loser for the party.

Wisconsin Veterans With Illnesses From Toxic Exposures Aided by PACT Act

1 million claims approved nationally since law backed by Biden, Baldwin passed in 2022.

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Grants to Build Wisconsin’s Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

Senator Baldwin Secures Wins for Wisconsin in Bipartisan Water Infrastructure Bill

Baldwin included priorities to address flooding, support ecosystem rehabilitation, and boost Made in Wisconsin economy

How Bipartisan Is Wisconsin’s Congressional Delegation?

Lugar index shows Ron Johnson, Tom Tiffany least bipartisan. Baldwin, Gallagher rank high.

WisGOP to Open New Regional Field Office in Waukesha

Hovde Says 12-14 Week Abortion Ban a ‘Reasonable Time Range’

Republican's approach condemned by his opponent, Democratic US Sen. Tammy Baldwin.

Baldwin Delivers $8.6 Million to Clean Up Contaminated Properties Across Wisconsin, Spur Economic Revitalization

Funding for five Wisconsin communities comes from Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Ron Johnson Calls on GOP to Set Aside ‘Squabbles’ on Abortion

Republicans at annual convention endorse Hovde, worry about new legislative maps.

Baldwin Calls on Biden Administration to Expand Free IRS Direct File Program

IRS Direct File pilot program saved taxpayers nearly $100 million in refunds and tax preparation fees

Moore, Baldwin, Shaheen, McBath, and Kuster Introduce Mental Health and MAMA Act

Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (D-WI), Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Congresswomen Lucy McBath (D-GA) and Ann McLane Kuster (D-NH) introduced the Mental Health and Making Access More Affordable (MAMA) Act, which would require commercial and governmental health insurance plans that offer services related to mental health and substance use disorders to offer these, with no co-pay from the onset of regular pregnancy care through one-year postpartum.

Baldwin Pushes Railroads to Address Staffing Shortages that Compromise Safety and Service for Americans

Major railroads cut nearly 30% of employees over ten-year period

Senator Baldwin Brings Home Over $1.2 Million to Help Wisconsin Farmers and Rural Businesses Cut Energy Costs

Baldwin Votes to Boost Passenger Safety, Protect Consumers, and Support Aviation Workforce in Bipartisan FAA Bill

Baldwin secured key provisions to connect veterans with aviation jobs, phase out PFAS firefighting foam, and protect against foreign security threats in bill

Latest Polling Shows Baldwin Leading Hovde

A Quinnipiac poll shows Baldwin leading Hovde by 12 points among registered voters

Senators Baldwin, Casey, Collins Introduce ‘Esther’s Law’ to Ban Deadly Water Beads and Protect Kids

Bill named for 10-month-old Esther Jo Bethard of North Prairie, WI, who passed away after swallowing a stray water bead

Cowboy Hovde Hurting Candidate Hovde?

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde might want to get off the range.

Baldwin Announces Over $17.7 Million to Tackle Fentanyl and Opioid Crisis in Wisconsin

Wisconsin receives increased funding following the passage of Baldwin-led legislation

Baldwin, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge USDA to Strengthen Coordination in Avian Flu Outbreak Response

Letter comes after Baldwin called on Biden Administration to take immediate action to contain the avian flu outbreak and protect dairy farmers, producers, and consumers

Baldwin Notches Wins for Wisconsin in Senate Farm Bill Framework

Bill supports Wisconsin farmers and bolsters rural communities

Senator Baldwin Leads Bipartisan Bill to Boost Menopause Research, Expand Training and Awareness Around Menopause

Baldwin Delivers Over $83 Million to Replace Lead Pipes, Expand Access to Safe Drinking Water

Federal investment comes from Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

How Partisan Is Wisconsin’s Congressional Delegation?

DW-NOMINATE shows our members are typically more partisan than the median.

Eric Hovde’s Brother Gives $1 Million to Group Attacking Tammy Baldwin

Steven Hovde supporting Super PAC running digital ads slamming US Sen. Baldwin.

Baldwin Backed Legislation to Crack Down on Fentanyl Traffickers Heads to President’s Desk

Senator Baldwin Votes to Protect Americans, Support Allies, and Deliver Humanitarian Aid to Civilians

Baldwin Announces $4.9 Million to Protect and Restore Wisconsin’s Coastal Habitats

Funding from Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will increase resilience to climate change and extreme weather events

Eric Hovde Has Another Bad Week

Even the good news was an issue for Republican candidate for U.S. Senate.

Senator Baldwin Honors the 54th Anniversary of Earth Day with Senate Resolution

Trump, Baldwin Narrowly Ahead In Marquette Poll of State

7 months before election Baldwin leads Hovde by 5 points, Trump leads Biden by 2 points.

Eric Hovde Loans His Campaign $8 Million to Oppose Tammy Baldwin

Republican seeking to unseat Sen. Baldwin is latest state candidate to self-fund.

Baldwin Blasts CNH Industrial for Laying Off Over 200 Workers in Racine while Company Makes Record Profits, Pays CEO $18 Million

Baldwin Leads Bill to Support Caregivers and Combat Workforce Shortages

Caregivers are widely underpaid, often living in poverty, leading to chronic shortage in nursing homes and assisted living facilities

Baldwin, Manchin, Brown Lead Effort to Close Tax Loophole and Make Private Equity Pay Their Fair Share

On Tax Day 2024, Senators introduce bill to eliminate carried interest tax loophole and make wealthy fund managers pay what other American workers do

Tammy Baldwin Announces $5.4 Million Raised in Q1

Baldwin Announces $5.7 Million for Western Tech to Increase Access to Good-Paying, In-Demand Careers in Advanced Manufacturing

Baldwin fought to fund the program in latest government funding bill

Senator Baldwin Delivers Nearly $2 Million to Keep Wausau Families Safe from Lead Contamination

Funding from Baldwin-supported bipartisan bill will help identify and get rid of lead-based paint

Baldwin and Gallagher Push to Create Program to Boost Research into China, Russia, and Other Adversaries and Competitors

The Open Translation Center Authorization Act would invest in publicly-available translated materials from countries critical to U.S. security

Eric Hovde Says Most Nursing Home Residents Not ‘At a Point to Vote’

GOP senate candidate echoes Trump's unproven claim of 'crooked' votes in 2020 election.

Senator Baldwin Delivers Over $2.6 Million for Rural Airports in Wisconsin

Baldwin-supported Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will boost capacity and increase safety

Senator Baldwin Champions Investments for Child Care, Mental Health, and Affordable Housing

Baldwin: “I’m proud to have worked with both parties to give hardworking Wisconsin families the economic security they need and deserve”

Hovde Faces Minimal Competition For Republican Senate Nomination

An endorsement by former President Donald Trump could reduce the chances of a primary challenge.

Senator Baldwin Delivers for Southeastern Wisconsin in Government Funding Legislation

Baldwin secured support for affordable housing, critical infrastructure, public safety, and more

Senator Baldwin Delivers for Veterans, Wisconsin Military Families, and National Security in Annual Funding Package

Baldwin successfully included support for Wisconsin military installations, investments for Veteran mental health, and resources to stay ahead of threat of China

Baldwin and Hovde Using Drastically Different Strategies To Win Votes

Baldwin goes "hyper local," while Hovde pushes national issues.

Baldwin Introduces Bill to Improve Safety for Bicyclists and Pedestrians and Honor Wisconsinite Killed in Bike Accident

Senator Baldwin Delivers an Additional $50 Million for Community-Driven Projects

Direct support comes on heels of $211 million delivered to Wisconsin earlier this month

US Rep. Mike Gallagher Will Resign In April

Republican congressman was seen as a rising star, but is now walking away from elected office.

Timmerman Airport to Receive Federal Funding for Control Tower Renovations

Baldwin, Braun Lead Bipartisan Bill to Ease Barriers to Farmland Ownership for Next Generation

Seniors aged 65 and older own more than 40% of the agricultural land in the United States and cost remains major barrier for next generation

Baldwin, Welch Introduce Legislation to Give Relief to Victims of Fraud, Scams, Theft, and Disasters

Baldwin Rolls Out Bill to Lower Costs for First-Time Homebuyers

Second Inhaler Company Caps Prices at $35 a Month After Baldwin’s Investigation into High Costs

How Hovde Evaded Federal Taxes

He has said he wants to stop what the companies he invested in did: paying zero federal taxes on investments.

County Gets $2 Million Federal Funding for Affordable Housing

Funding included in congressional earmarks for latest appropriations bill.

County Executive David Crowley Successfully Advocates for New Federal Funding in Milwaukee County

President Biden signs federal appropriations legislation that will deploy investments in Milwaukee County for affordable housing, transit, and parks

Senator Baldwin Delivers for Law Enforcement, Public Safety Leaders in Government Funding Bill

Milwaukee Wins $36 Million To Rebuild Key Street

Grant will overhaul 6th Street through heart of city.

Baldwin Brings Home Over $39 Million in Infrastructure Upgrades to Reconnect Wisconsin Communities

Baldwin voted for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act that fund the projects and fought for Wisconsin investments

Baldwin Notches Wins for Wisconsin Farmers, Rural Communities, Water Infrastructure, and Tribes in Annual Funding Legislation

County Getting $4 Million Federal Funding for Transit, Parks

Return of federal earmarks, advocacy by Rep. Moore and Sen. Baldwin delivers for county.

Baldwin Brings Home Over $211 Million for Dozens of Wisconsin Projects

Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

Legislation fights back against voter suppression, updates and restores critical safeguards of the original Voting Rights Act

Cavalier Johnson Is All In On Growing Milwaukee

Annual State of the City speech places growth plan front and center.

At Waukesha Visit, Jill Biden Calls Trump ‘Dangerous to Women’

First Lady discussed abortion rights on her fourth visit to the state since August.

Senator Baldwin Successfully Pushes White House to Protect Airplane Passengers with Disabilities

Proposed changes advance priorities outlined in Senator Baldwin’s Air Carrier Access Amendments Act

Baldwin Calls on Biden to Fund Wisconsin Tech Hub, Applauds State’s New Application

Push comes after Baldwin helped secure Wisconsin’s designation as a Biohealth Tech Hub under the CHIPS and Science Act

League of Conservation Voters releases National Environmental Scorecard for Wisconsin’s congressional delegation

Senator Baldwin Introduces Bill to Crack Down on Big Corporations Shrinking Products Without Reducing Prices

Earlier this week, Senator Baldwin also introduced bill to stop big corporations from price gouging consumers

Democrats Optimistic About New Voting Maps

'This is a sea change in Wisconsin politics.'

Can Hovde Beat Baldwin?

Polls suggest Tammy Baldwin is beatable. But Hovde seems to be floundering for a way to do it.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Signs Legislation Approving $1 Million for Affordable and Emergency Housing

This will be the first project in the State of Wisconsin to merge crisis beds with permanent affordable-rate housing

Parties Seek New Candidates in New Districts

New state legislative maps means races are the fairest and most wide open in 12 years.

Senator Baldwin Leads Bill to Crack Down on Big Corporations Price Gouging Americans

How Healthy Is The Wisconsin Economy?

Poll reveals Republicans higher on Wisconsin than U.S., but what do economic indicators say?

Gov. Evers Signs Bill Providing Grant to Support Wisconsin’s Regional Biohealth Tech Hub

Baldwin Successfully Pushes Biden Administration to Support Northern Wisconsin Businesses Hurt by Lack of Winter Snow

Businesses in areas designated by the federal Small Business Administration can apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans

Hovde Enters Senate Race Against Baldwin

Hovde’s announcement focused on the economy, crime, the border. Dems already attacking him for California conmections.

Jefferson Stepping Down from RPW Executive Director Post

Senator Baldwin Brings Home Nearly $120 Million for Clean Drinking Water in Wisconsin

Funding through Baldwin-backed Infrastructure Law will help communities rebuild water infrastructure, address PFAS, replace lead pipes

Senator Baldwin Calls on House to Pass Bill that Cracks Down on Fentanyl Traffickers

The bipartisan FEND Off Fentanyl Act passed the Senate as part of the national security package

Wealthy Health Chain Closing 2 Hospitals

Executives seek to maximize revenue? GOP rejection of expanded Medicaid also at fault?

Baldwin, Bipartisan Group Introduce Bill to Safeguard Sexual Abuse and Sexual Harassment Survivors in the Coast Guard

Last year, Baldwin pushed the Coast Guard for accountability for decades-long hidden reports of sexual assault

Baldwin Votes to Support Our Allies, Deliver Humanitarian Aid, and Disrupt Flow of Fentanyl

Baldwin calls out Republicans’ playing politics with the border, pushes the Senate to take action

Senator Baldwin Calls on HSHS to Consider Delaying Closure, Be More Transparent, and Prioritize Patients and Employees

Baldwin: “The closure of a rural hospital is a serious matter and requires a thoughtful transition”

Health Care A Big Issue in Western Wisconsin

As hospitals close and health care access shrinks Republicans face voter worries.

Green Bay Congressman Mike Gallagher Won’t Seek Reelection

Decision comes just after his vote against impeaching Homeland secretary caused a furor.

Baldwin Successfully Pushes Biden Administration to Ensure Use of U.S. Aid Follows International Humanitarian Law

Senator Baldwin Delivers for Wisconsin in Federal Aviation Administration Legislation

Senate Commerce Committee advances Baldwin priorities to strengthen aviation workforce and improve safety

Even Republicans Praise Tammy Baldwin

Democrat’s ability to court rural vote wins grudging respect — and fear.

Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Extend Great Lakes Protections

Bipartisan bill extends the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and increases funding to protect the Great Lakes

Baldwin Votes for Border Security Compromise

Trump, Biden Tied in Wisconsin

Marquette poll finds neck-and-neck race nine months before election.

Supreme Court Should Have Consultants Draw New District Maps

Data shows all suggested maps tilt Republican and fairer maps can be drawn.

Sen. Baldwin, Rep. McCollum Introduce Legislation to Restore and Protect the Mississippi River

Bill will establish Mississippi River Restoration and Resilience Initiative to improve resilience to floods, boost water quality, stop invasive species

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Celebrate $8 Million Federal Grant to Help Support Trucking Industry

Baldwin Supports Bipartisan Border and Immigration Compromise

Baldwin Calls on Senate to Pass Bipartisan Tax Cut for Wisconsin Families and Businesses

Bipartisan plan restores major provisions of Child Tax Credit, supports Made in Wisconsin manufacturers

Baldwin Presses Biden Administration to Prioritize American Workers, Businesses in Review of Vietnam’s Nonmarket Economy Status

Changing Vietnam’s nonmarket economy status could threaten American workers and manufacturers, bolster China

Baldwin, Bipartisan Group Work to Hold E-Cigarette Companies Accountable for the Youth Vaping Crisis

Legislation earned support from the American Lung Association, the American Heart Association, and the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

Senator Baldwin Leads Bill to Expand Affordable Housing, Crack Down on Wealthy Investors Who Buy Local Homes

The Affordable Housing and Homeownership Protection Act would tackle housing crisis by creating millions more homes

Baldwin Helps Deliver Nearly $1.5 Million to Connect Wisconsin Students with Good-Paying Jobs

Bill Seeks ‘Truth in Maple Syrup’

Restaurants would be prevented from labeling sweet imposters as maple syrup.

Baldwin Introduces Bill to Improve Tracking of Foreign Investment in American Farmland

Legislation builds on Baldwin’s work to scrutinize foreign-owned farmland and protect rural communities, food supply, and national security

Senator Baldwin Demands Big Pharma Stop Unfair Practices that Reduce Competition, Raise Prices for Inhalers

Action comes after Baldwin helped launch investigation into efforts by companies to manipulate the price of asthma inhalers

Notables Attend City Birthday Party

The city's 178th birthday party offered fun, food and political chatter.

Baldwin Helps Deliver $700,000 to Cut Energy Costs for Farmers and Rural Businesses

President Joe Biden Touts Infrastructure Investments in Wisconsin

President joined by governors, senators from Wisconsin and Minnesota in visit to Superior.

Wisconsin Leaders Applaud $1 Billion Investment for Blatnik Bridge

Baldwin fought for two years to secure Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for critical project for regional economy

Senator Baldwin Delivers Over $3.5M to Lower Price at the Pump

Funding from the Baldwin-supported Inflation Reduction Act will expand access to clean biofuels and support Wisconsin agriculture economy 

Press Release: Gov. Evers Delivers 2024 State of the State Address

Gov. Evers Urges Legislative Action to Address Wisconsin’s Mental Health Crisis, Announces Interagency Council on Mental Health

Wisconsin’s Workforce Challenges Focus of Gov. Evers’ 2024 State of the State Address

Gov. Evers Celebrates More Than $1 Billion Federal Grant to Replace Blatnik Bridge

Senator Baldwin Delivers Over $1 Billion to Replace the Blatnik Bridge

After two years of advocating, Baldwin delivered Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to replace vital bridge for Wisconsin's economy and safety

Senator Baldwin Marks 51st Anniversary of Roe v. Wade; Leading Fight to Restore Reproductive Rights

Senator Baldwin leads 48 Senators on legislation to restore right to abortion

Wisconsin Democrats Welcome Vice President Harris to Wisconsin on 51st Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement welcoming Vice President Kamala Harris to Wisconsin on the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade

Law Enforcement and First Responders Back Baldwin’s Bill to Help Address Fentanyl and Opioid Crisis

Support grows for Baldwin’s bipartisan bill to ensure first responders have training and resources to prevent overdose deaths

Senator Baldwin Pushes Biden Administration to Support Wisconsin Communities Receiving Migrants

“Wisconsin communities need appropriate resources to provide services to help all Wisconsinites stay safe and thrive”

Baldwin Introduces Bill to Strengthen Border Security and Stop Flow of Fentanyl

The Stop Fentanyl at the Border Act will increase staffing and technology to detect and stop the flow of fentanyl coming across the border

Nearly 800 Gather to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at YMCA’s 27th Annual Community Celebration

One of Milwaukee’s oldest institutions honored Dr. King’s legacy by convening the community for reflection, inspiration, and deliberate conversation to help address the city’s most critical issues

The Herb Kohl Way

"Living a life full of good deeds and service.' Hundreds gathered to honor US Senator and Bucks owner.

Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Investigation Into the Transport of Iranian Oil in Violation of U.S. Sanctions

Investigation would enforce U.S.-imposed sanctions on Iranian oil; Iran funds terrorist groups like Hezbollah and Hamas with oil revenue

Senator Baldwin Brings Home $1.5 Million for Wildfire Research

Findings will help improve early detection, support emergency response, and keep communities safe

Wisconsin Lawmakers Call for Gaza-Israel Ceasefire

Nationwide, about 180 state and local officials have signed on to a letter to the Biden administration organized by Jewish Voice for Peace

Baldwin, Johnson Lead Senate in Passing Resolution Honoring the Life and Legacy of Senator Herb Kohl

Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling Out Amazon’s Mistreatment of Delivery Drivers

In 2021, nearly 1 in 5 drivers were injured on the job

Baldwin, Van Orden Lead Wisconsin Delegation in Introducing Bill to Rename Tomah VA after Wisconsin Veteran Jason Simcakoski

In 2016, Senator Baldwin passed “Jason’s Law” to strengthen VA’s opioid prescribing guidelines and provide safer pain management to veterans

Senators Baldwin, Colleagues Launch Investigation into Pharmaceutical Companies’ High Price of Asthma Inhalers

Asthma alone kills 3,500 people every year, and nearly all of these deaths are preventable with regular treatment and affordable care

Baldwin Delivers $1 Million for the Village of Oregon’s New Public Library

Baldwin secured funding for the new library in the 2023 government funding bill

In 2023, Senator Baldwin Delivered for Wisconsin

Senator Baldwin Calls on Biden Administration to Approve Wisconsin’s Broadband Expansion Plan and Make Additional Federal Investments Available for Families and Businesses

Proposal comes after Baldwin successfully secured more than $1 billion for Wisconsin to expand access to high-speed internet

Possible Revival For Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee Commuter Rail Line

KRM project, killed in 2011, would connect lakefront communities in southern Wisconsin.

Senator Baldwin Statement on Passing of Senator Herb Kohl

Herb Kohl Passes Away

Former U.S. Sen. Kohl, 88, also a philanthropist, businessman and longtime Bucks owner, dies after brief illness.

Announcement of The Passing of Herb Kohl

Statement from the Herb Kohl Foundation.

2023 Roundup: Gov. Evers Highlights 2023 Accomplishments

Baldwin-Sponsored Bill Funds Local Veterans Service Officers

Officers help veterans access services. Bill passed US Senate unanimously.

Senator Baldwin Statement on the Ongoing Israel-Hamas War

30th Street Corridor Could Win $50 Million Grant

Milwaukee plan for old industrial corridor and nearby residents a finalist for federal grant.

Baldwin Announces Milwaukee Selected as Finalist in New Economic Development Program; Opens Door to Up to $50 Million Investment

Recompete Program was created by Baldwin-supported CHIPS and Science Act to help distressed communities create and connect people with good jobs

Peace Activists Target Tammy Baldwin, Praise Mark Pocan

But how far apart are senator and congressman on Israel, Hamas and Gaza?

Evers, Baldwin Announce $140 Million For Expanded Internet Access

Federal ARPA funds will help connect communities in Wisconsin with a 'critical need.'

Baldwin Delivers $27 Million to Help Grow Wisconsin’s Agricultural Businesses

Baldwin-backed partnership between Wisconsin and USDA will build resilience in food supply chains, support agriculture businesses, and grow the economy

Senator Baldwin’s Law to Support Made in America Freight Railcars on Track to Implementation

Baldwin got her SAFE TRAINS Act included in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to prohibit railcars from being manufactured or built in China

Baldwin Continues to Push for Federal Funding to Rebuild the Blatnik Bridge

“By replacing the Blatnik Bridge, the project would exemplify the type of critical infrastructure project that was envisioned by Congress.”

Baldwin and Colleagues Demand VA Step Up and Protect Veterans from Prescription Drug Abuse

Senators push VA to enforce existing protections for veterans seeking prescription opioids, ensure community care program administrators and providers meet Department standards

Baldwin, Warren Lead Group of 38 Senators in Introducing Resolution Affirming Support for Medication Abortion

Action follows this week’s announcement that the Supreme Court will hear a challenge to medication abortion access

Senator Baldwin’s Bill to Increase Access to Lifesaving Cancer Screenings Advances in Senate

Bipartisan legislation reauthorizes program that has provided breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services to over six million women

Wisconsin Democrats Propose State Protections For Same-Sex Marriages

Proposal follows 2022 federal law, overturning of Roe vs. Wade. Would strike 2006 constitutional amendment.

Baldwin Helps Advance Bipartisan Bill to Address Opioid and Fentanyl Crisis

Legislation includes Baldwin-led initiative to train first responders to prevent overdoses, combat opioid-related infectious diseases, and improve health of expecting mothers and children

Gov. Evers, U.S. Sen. Baldwin Announces New Investments to Help Expand Access, Affordability, and Adoption of High-Speed Internet

Senator Baldwin Votes to Strengthen National Security, Support Service Members, and Stand Up to China

Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Push to Stop Surge in Mexican Steel Imports and Support U.S. Workers

Increase in Mexican steel imports violates agreement and threatens American Steel industry jobs; surge in imports has already contributed to plant closures

Airport Gets Federal Funds for Runway Rehab

Mitchell International Airport awarded $8.7 million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

Baldwin, Grassley, Ernst Team Up to Lower Fertilizer Cost for Farmers

Over 30 percent of last growing season’s input costs were spent on fertilizer, yet farmers have little insight into how prices are determined

Baldwin Delivers Over $11 Million to Keep Wisconsinites Safe on the Road

Funding for eight Wisconsin communities from the Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Baldwin Pushes to Provide Milwaukee Residents Tools to Compete Against Wealthy Out-of-State Investors in Housing Market

As of last year, out-of-state landlords owned over 7,000 single family homes in Milwaukee, up 50 percent since 2017 and 476 percent since 2005

Senator Baldwin Statement on Emergency National Security Funding; Calls for Border Deal

Baldwin: “We owe it to the American people to find a compromise that helps secure our border and stops the flow of fentanyl into our communities – and I am committed to being part of the solution”

Wisconsin Wins Grants To Study Five New or Expanded Rail Routes

Studies will design routes to Madison, Green Bay, Eau Claire as well as expanding existing service.

Baldwin Announces Big Step Towards Expanding Rail in Wisconsin

Project preparation funding comes from the Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Baldwin, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Communities Hurt by Chinese Trade Cheating

Legislation would direct millions in trade violation duties to communities to use for economic development

WisGOP Secures Election Integrity with Poll Worker Signups

Senator Baldwin Brings Home Over $1.8 Million to Support Coastal Communities in Wisconsin

Investments will increase future resilience to weather and climate events

Senator Baldwin Backs Wisconsin’s Application for Federal Funding to Replace the Blatnik Bridge

Baldwin: “The bridge is a crucial link between Minnesota and Wisconsin, supporting our supply chain, commuters, and visitors”

Gov. Evers, Gov. Walz Seek Second Federal Grant to Replace Critical Superior-Duluth Bridge

Senator Baldwin Delivers Over $38 Million to Improve Airports in Wisconsin

Funding to bolster safety and improve connectivity from Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Senator Baldwin Introduces Bill to Ensure Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share in Taxes

Baldwin, Sullivan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Response to Harmful Algal Blooms

Climate change accelerating algae growth on Great Lakes, hurting ecosystems, outdoor recreation, and local economies

Like Trump, Derrick Van Orden Supports Full ACA Repeal

Gov. Evers, U.S. Sen. Baldwin Announce $1.9 Million Federal Grant to Aid Wisconsin Entrepreneurs

Funds will support legal, financial advice for more than 1,100 businesses

Voting Reforms Offer a Moral Choice

Proposals for fair maps and expanded voting opportunities enhance democracy.

Gov. Evers, First Lady Encourage Wisconsinites to Take Care of Mental Health During the Holiday Season

Baldwin Pushes to Crack Down on Big Oil Mergers and Prevent Price Hikes at Pump for Wisconsinites

Baldwin, Kaine, Van Hollen Lead Colleagues in Calling for Immediate Steps to Deliver Humanitarian Aid to Gaza and Protect Civilians

Letter to the President calls for sustained delivery of aid, opening of Kerem Shalom border crossing, and medical attention for civilians injured

Officials Condemn Neo-Nazi March in Madison

Blood Tribe, a growing white supremacist group, chanted that 'Israel is not our friend.'

Tammy Baldwin Could Still Face 2024 Challenger, Party Leaders Say

They point to Ron Johnson's surprise run in 2010. GOP hopes for well-funded challenger.

Senator Baldwin Supports Bipartisan Bill to Cut Insulin Costs for Millions More Americans

Baldwin helped pass legislation to cap the cost of insulin for seniors at $35 per month, now working to address the cost for others

Senator Baldwin Votes to Keep Government Open, Avoid Devastating Impacts for Wisconsin Families and Economy

Legislation also extends Farm Bill programs that Wisconsin’s agricultural communities rely on

Poll Shows Biden-Trump Toss Up In Wisconsin, But Others Outperform Trump

Latest Marquette University Law School poll shows preference for Haley, DeSantis versus Biden.

Baldwin, Colleagues Push President Biden for More Information Around Strategy to Defeat Hamas, Protect Civilians in Gaza

Baldwin Helps Bring Home Nearly $6 Million for Wisconsin Farmers and Rural Businesses to Cut Energy Costs

Less Than A Year Now Until Several High Stakes Elections

Campaigns are ramping up in anticipation of November 2024 election.

Federal Grant Will Make Massive Port Project Bigger, More Flexible

Plus: New car wash planned at Midtown Center.

Baldwin, Colleagues Statement Regarding Humanitarian Aid to Civilians in Gaza

Baldwin, Ernst Lead Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Internet in Rural America

Senator Baldwin Delivers Additional $9.3 Million for Port Milwaukee

Baldwin-secured federal investments will support Made in Wisconsin workers, goods, and businesses

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Partnership with 10 Wisconsin Communities to Accelerate Lead Service Line Replacement as Part of Investing in America Agenda

New partnership will help communities access funds from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for lead service line removal and replacement

Baldwin, Colleagues Push Biden Administration to Correct Inflation Reduction Act Guidelines that Undercut U.S. Manufacturers

Senators push to ensure that the steel and iron in solar projects are produced in the United States

Baldwin Successfully Pushes VA to Pay Earned Benefits to Up to 650 Veterans After Doctor Misdiagnosed Conditions

Baldwin has been advocating for new exams, proper compensation, and an investigation into doctor for 2 years

Baldwin Leads Legislation to Help Protect Americans from Flu

The flu hospitalizes hundreds of thousands of Americans and causes tens of thousands of deaths each year

Baldwin, Kennedy Push for Strong Buy America Policies in NDAA

Buy America provisions help strengthen national security, support Wisconsin manufacturers and workers, and reduce reliance on foreign supply chains

Senators Baldwin, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Recognize Role of Southeast Asian Diasporas’ Contribution in Vietnam War

The Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act provides resources for removal of landmines and unexploded ordnances left behind in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos

Baldwin Leads Call to Expand Access, Lower Cost of Over-the-Counter Birth Control

More than two-thirds of voters across parties support birth control pills being sold over-the-counter

Ezekiel CDC Shows Off Foreclosed Home Rehabilitation

Ezekiel VP Jim Gaillard shows off work to Sen. Tammy Baldwin, DCD Commissioner Crump

Baldwin Pushes DOJ to Help Address Steep Decline for Crime Victims Fund

Wisconsin DOJ faces 41% reduction in funding for crime victim assistance in FY2024

Baldwin Statement on Emergency Funding to Address Child Care Crisis, Curb Opioid and Fentanyl Epidemic

Baldwin Introduces Bill to Support Organic Dairy Farmers

Baldwin Announces Over $101 Million to Lower Energy Costs for Wisconsin Families

Baldwin-backed LIHEAP funding will assist low-income families ahead of the winter season

Baldwin Announces Wisconsin Selected as a Tech Hub

Wisconsin designated as Biohealth Tech Hub under the Baldwin-supported CHIPS and Science Act

Baldwin Presses Biden Administration to Get Patients, Providers Answers on COVID Test Fraud

Baldwin: “CMS must continue to protect the integrity of Medicare by rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse like these scams”

Baldwin Pushes for Increased Border Security to Stop Flow of Fentanyl into U.S.

In letter to President Biden, Senators push for increased funding to secure ports of entry along southwest border

Senator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Urging President Biden to Continue Working to Rescue American Hostages

Baldwin Calls for Replenishment of Iron Dome and U.S. to Stand Ready to Provide Additional Munitions to Israel

Minocqua Brewery Super PAC Sues to End Voucher Schools

Suit charges they violate state Constitution and are destroying public education.

Baldwin and Bipartisan Group of Senators Pushing Biden Administration to Officially Freeze Iranian Assets

Milwaukee Wins $275 Million Grant To Fund Massive Waterway Cleanup

Generational effort will see Milwaukee waterways lose their "area of concern" designation.

Senators Baldwin, Collins Recognize National Loggers Day with Bipartisan Resolution

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Largest Ever Clean-up under EPA’s Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to Address Milwaukee Area of Concern

Thanks to President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, new funding agreement between EPA and partners will invest an estimated $450 million to cleanup of nearly two million cubic yards of contaminated sediments

Senator Baldwin Gets Job Done, Successfully Pushes SEC to Crack Down on Predatory Hedge Funds and Better Protect Main Street

New rule includes major provisions of Baldwin’s Brokaw Act, named for Wisconsin village that dissolved after predatory investors closed local paper mill

Senator Baldwin Statement on Freezing Iranian Assets

Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Call for Immediate Action to Support Ukraine

As Russia bombs hospitals, schools, churches, and homes, Senators push to support Ukrainian people against Putin’s illegal war

How Rich Are Wisconsin’s Members of Congress?

Most are poorer than average members of Congress. Then there’s Ron Johnson.

Senator Baldwin Helps Secure Funding to Improve Public Safety in Southeastern Wisconsin

Funding will strengthen crime prevention, reduce recidivism, and support victims

Senators Baldwin and Capito Applaud Proposed Rule to Increase Rail Service Reliability, Help Lower Costs for Businesses and Consumers

Senator Baldwin Statement on the Passing of Senator Feinstein

Baldwin, King, Kuster, Pingree Introduce Bill to Support Organic Farmers and Producers to Meet Growing Demand

Legislation would increase support for popular grant program utilized by organic farmers and businesses

Senators Baldwin, Capito, Hassan Lead Bill to Provide First Responders Critical Training and Resources to Prevent Overdose Deaths

Legislation comes as more than 106,000 people died from a drug overdose in 2021

Senator Baldwin Statement on the Indictment of Senator Bob Menendez

Baldwin, Grassley Introduce Bill to Protect and Invest in Farmland Used for Renewable Energy Developments

Despite 83% of new solar projects being installed on farmland and ranchland, no current federal strategy exists for land management below solar arrays

On Anniversary of Tyler Clementi’s 2010 Death, Baldwin, Murray Pocan Renew Push to Pass Anti-Harassment Legislation

Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2023 comes as harassment and bullying, especially of LGBTQ+ community, on the rise

Baldwin Calls out NFL’s Poor Scheduling that Leaves Packers Fans High and Dry, and Reintroduces Go Pack Go Act

Ahead of conflicting Packers, Vikings, and Lions games this weekend, Baldwin rallies support for guaranteeing Packers broadcast for all Wisconsinites

Baldwin Joins Amicus Brief Against Big Pharma, In Support of Medicare Negotiating Lower Prescription Drug Costs

Baldwin standing with seniors against drug company seeking to reverse Inflation Reduction Act provision that will cut prices, save American taxpayers billions

Baldwin Secures $13.5 Million to Fight Climate Change, Expand Access to Green Space, and Create Healthier Communities

Baldwin-backed Inflation Reduction Act funding will plant and manage trees and create pathways for careers in tree maintenance in Milwaukee and Dane County

Baldwin Fights Against Wage Theft with Legislation That Ensures Workers Get the Pay They’ve Earned

Wage theft denies workers tens of billions of dollars in pay they have earned each year

Senator Baldwin Releases Statement on Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Resuming Abortion Services

Baldwin Pushes Biden Administration Not to Weaken Her Buy America Shipbuilding Policy

Seeks assurance that recently announced Buy America waiver will not undercut Baldwin-championed law supporting Wisconsin manufacturers and workers

Baldwin Introduces Bill Banning Stock Trading by Members of Congress

Bill requires members of Congress and their families to place stock portfolios in blind trusts or divest holdings

Baldwin, Risch Push FDA to Crack Down on Lab-Grown Imitation Dairy Products

Letter builds on Baldwin's longstanding effort to stand up for farmers and stop the unfair practice of mislabeling non-dairy products using dairy names

Partnership Seeks to Make Wisconsin a Regional Tech Hub

15 consortium members say state's biohealth, manufacturing sectors make it an ideal site.

Baldwin Visits Racine and Kenosha to Highlight $6.2M She Delivered for Renewable Energy Projects and Community Health Center

Senator Baldwin rides electric bus in Racine

Baldwin Highlights Support for Bringing Tech Hub to Wisconsin with Stops in Madison and Milwaukee

Baldwin championed creation of Tech Hub program to spur regional-innovation, develop new technology, and create jobs in CHIPS and Science Act

Baldwin Applauds First 10 Drugs Announced for Medicare Price Negotiation Under Inflation Reduction Act

9 Million Americans spent more than $3.4 billion on these 10 drugs to treat life-threatening conditions like diabetes, heart disease and cancer

Baldwin Calls for Investigation into Energizer Merger that Paved the Way for Wisconsin Plant Closures

Energizer's 2018 acquisition preceded higher battery prices and plant closures in Fennimore and Portage, cutting hundreds of union jobs in Wisconsin

Senator Baldwin Calls on President Biden to Replace the Blatnik Bridge in Superior

Baldwin supports Governors Evers and Walz’s application for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds to rebuild critical bridge between Superior and Duluth

Baldwin Calls to Pass Bill to Protect the Freedom to Vote and Strengthen Our Democracy

Freedom to Vote Act comes as state legislators introduced over 320 bills in 45 states in 2023, including Wisconsin, to restrict voting rights

Senator Baldwin Celebrates One Year of the Inflation Reduction Act Delivering Lower Costs to Wisconsin Families

Wisconsin establishes consortium to expand its lead in biohealth

Group will enhance collaboration among public and private partners and speed innovation

President Sells ‘Bidenomics’ In Visit To Milwaukee

Biden touts green jobs, low unemployment, rebuilding middle class in factory floor speech.

Crowley Amassing Large Pile of Campaign Cash

Crowley sitting on more than $200,000 war chest with primary more than 7 months away.

Wildfires Spike In Wisconsin Amidst Drought Conditions

Approximately 250 more wildfires than normal have started in 2023.

Senator Baldwin Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of Delivering Earned Health Care and Benefits for Toxic-Exposed Veterans

More than four million veterans have been screened for toxic exposure and nearly 350,000 Americans have been approved for expanded benefits because of the PACT Act

40-Year-Old Stevens Point Student Is First Republican To Challenge Sen. Tammy Baldwin

Announcement comes after representatives Tiffany and Gallagher said they were out.

Baldwin, Murray, Underwood Lead Bill to Protect Women’s Retirement Security

Women’s financial security lags behind with retirement savings at 83% of male counterparts

VP Kamala Harris Visits Wisconsin To Tout Nokia Bringing 200 Jobs To State

New jobs are a result of "Bidenomics" says VP at event with Secretary of Commerce, Sen. Baldwin.

Marquette University awarded second $3.8 million Department of Defense grant for ‘In Defense of Water’ project

Wisconsin Regulators Propose New Wolf Management Plan

Plan doesn't include population target, drawing ire of Republican lawmakers and hunters.

Rep. Tom Tiffany Won’t Challenge Sen. Tammy Baldwin

Republican field for fall 2024 race is wide open as more candidates opt out.

Senator Baldwin Joins Effort to Protect Elections from Partisan Interference

Bill would institute new guard rails to insulate state election administration from partisan pressure and empower non-partisan local election officials

Baldwin, Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect American Businesses’ Intellectual Property from Foreign Theft

Bipartisan legislation tackles threat to intellectual property that costs the U.S. economy up to $600 billion annually

Baldwin Highlights Her Dairy Business Innovation Initiative at Dairy Farm in Columbus

Baldwin first created the program in 2018, helping deliver nearly $40 million to support Wisconsin dairy businesses, and is now working to boost resources for the program

Baldwin Strengthens Buy America Requirements for Navy Ships in Must-Pass Senate Defense Bill

Baldwin successfully includes amendment to ensure 100% of components used to build future Navy ships will be made in America, supporting American manufacturers and workers

35th Street Bus-Bike Lane Wins Federal Funding

Milwaukee County Department of Transportation awarded $400,000 for feasibility study.

Senator Baldwin Joins Effort to Break Down Barriers to Safe, Effective Contraception

The Convenient Contraception Act would provide the option of receiving one year of contraception instead of the current three-month supply

Senators Baldwin, Grassley Introduce Legislation to Scrutinize Foreign-Owned American Farmland and Protect Rural Communities

Bipartisan Farmland Security Act of 2023 builds on Baldwin and Grassley’s work to bring transparency to foreign ownership in America’s heartland

Senator Baldwin Invites Commerce Secretary to Visit Wisconsin to See Firsthand How Wisconsin Manufacturing is Rebuilding America’s Infrastructure

Baldwin invites Secretary Raimondo to see how Wisconsin manufacturers are uniquely positioned to be at the center of rebuilding our roads and bridges, expanding access to broadband, and providing clean and safe water

Tiffany Far Behind Baldwin In Fundraising

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin raised $3 million in 2nd quarter of 2023, vs $114,000 for possible challenger, U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany.

Baldwin, Young, Kaine Introduce Bill to Boost Career and Technical Education, Connect People with Good-Paying Jobs

Bipartisan bill ensures that career and technical education is included in federal data to help improve career readiness programs, meet the needs of the economy, and expand skilled workforce

Baldwin, Blackburn Introduce Bill to Support American Dairy Businesses

Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2023 will strengthen program that helps dairy producers and processors innovate and add value to their businesses

Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Corporate Investors That Buy Up Local Homes, Drive Up Housing Prices

Legislation would restrict tax breaks for private equity firms and other large outside investors that buy up thousands of homes in local communities, putting homeownership out of reach for many Wisconsinites

Baldwin, Murkowski Introduce Bill to Modernize and Expand Apprenticeships Programs to Meet 21st Century Workforce Needs

Bipartisan National Apprenticeship Act meets current need for more skilled workers, connects Americans with good-paying jobs, and increases access to support services for workers to get the training they need to grow our economy

Senator Baldwin Helps Secure $260,000 to Lower Price at the Pump, Expand Availability of Homegrown Biofuels

Funding from the Baldwin-supported Inflation Reduction Act will help Wisconsin gas station expand access to clean biofuels, support Wisconsin agriculture community

Tammy Baldwin Announces Over $3.2 Million Raised in Q2, the Most Ever Raised in a Wisconsin Senate Contest Off Year Quarter

This year, Tammy Baldwin has received donations from every county in Wisconsin. Her most frequent donors are educators, doctors, and nurses.

Baldwin Demands Answers, Accountability From Coast Guard Following Disclosure of Decades-Long, Hidden Reports of Sexual Assault

Marquette Law School Poll of Wisconsin voters finds Gov. Evers approval up, GOP presidential primary razor thin between Trump and DeSantis, and Biden with bigger lead over Trump than over DeSantis

Biden leads Trump by 9, DeSantis by 2 in hypothetical head-to-heads

Baldwin, Marshall Reintroduce Legislation to Improve Freight Rail Service for American Businesses

Bipartisan Reliable Rail Service Act will help Made in Wisconsin products get to market more efficiently and lower costs for working families

Senators Baldwin, Tillis Lead Legislation to Respond to Future Pandemics

Disease X Act would invest resources to help our country better prepare against future unknown health threats

The Legacy of Matt Rothschild

Leader of Wisconsin Democracy Campaign and former editor-publisher of Progressive Magazine is retiring.

State Awarded $1.1 Billion Federal Broadband Funds

More funding from Biden's Infrastructure Act. 'High speed internet is not a luxury.'

Baldwin, Collins, Pingree Lead Call for PFAS Funding in 2023 Farm Bill

Bipartisan group calls for Farm Bill to include Baldwin-led Healthy H2O Act to help rural communities, farmers struggling with PFAS contamination

Mayor Johnson Touts “One Milwaukee” Vision In State of City Speech

Public safety, an end to reckless driving, more bike lanes, lead lateral replacement and a city government back from the brink.

Senator Baldwin Delivers More than $1 Billion to Wisconsin to Expand Access to High-Speed Internet

Investment comes after Baldwin successfully “Badgered the FCC” to improve broadband map and ensure Wisconsin gets its fair share of resources

WisDOT awarded $15 million to reduce road congestion, improve safety

State secures U.S. DOT RAISE grant

Milwaukee Wins $14 Million Grant To Rebuild, Reimagine Villard Avenue

Northside main street will receive "Complete Streets" treatment.

Senator Baldwin Helps Secure Nearly $35 Million for Critical Transportation Infrastructure Projects

Investment from Baldwin-Supported Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will improve safety for bicyclists, pedestrians, and drivers, support good paying jobs, and strengthen our supply chain

Senators Baldwin, Murray Introduce Legislation to Create Reproductive Health Travel Fund

Reproductive Health Travel Fund Act would help women who lack access to abortion care in states like Wisconsin offset the cost of travel-related expenses to get the care they need

Senator Baldwin Leads Urgently Needed Bill to Protect LGBTQ+ Community from Discrimination

Baldwin, Capito, Blumenthal Introduce Dental Care for Our Troops Act

Bipartisan legislation would provide all Reserve and National Guard Members access to premium-free dental coverage

Republicans Discuss Unity, Abortion at State Convention

"This is not your pop's Republican Party. We've got tattoos, piercings."

Baldwin Delivers $14.8 Million to Wisconsin in Broadband Funding

Investment comes from Baldwin-supported Bipartisan Infrastructure and will help build out 240 miles of fiber optic line to connect Wisconsinites with internet

Baldwin Backs Legislation to Protect Americans’ Right to Contraception, Safeguard 60 Years of Settled Precedent

Right to Contraception Act comes as Supreme Court threatens to roll back fundamental rights in the wake of Dobbs decision

Senators Baldwin, Murray Lead Bill to Remove Barriers to Comprehensive Reproductive Health Care Training

Legislation would support training for health care providers in abortion care, including those forced to travel out-of-state due to abortion restrictions

Senators Baldwin, Capito, Tester, Cramer Introduce Bill to Increase Affordable Housing for Volunteer Firefighters and First Responders

Legislation will help recruit and retain volunteer first responders with affordable housing incentives

Baldwin, Cassidy Introduce Bill to Stop China from Exploiting Loophole that Undercuts U.S. Manufacturers, Allows Fentanyl in U.S.

Trade tax loophole has allowed China and other countries to import cheap products made by slave labor or illicit drugs into the U.S. without proper inspection

Baldwin Slams GAO Report That Greenlights Private Equity-Owned Company to Manufacture JLTVs Instead of Oshkosh Defense

Baldwin Slams GAO Report That Greenlights Private Equity-Owned Company to Manufacture JLTVs Instead of Oshkosh Defense

Senators Baldwin, Vance Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Taxpayer-Funded Inventions Are Made in America

Invent Here, Make Here Act expands Baldwin-championed requirements to manufacture cutting-edge technologies in the US

Democrats Rehire Wikler for 2024 Races

State party chair Ben Wikler has led Democrats to victories and has a growing national profile.

State Democratic Convention Hails Victories

Speakers call for fair maps by 2024 and Biden and Baldwin victories.

Gallagher Won’t Challenge Baldwin for US Senate

A blow to GOP leaders who saw congressman as best shot to defeat Democrat in 2024.

Baldwin, Booker Express Concerns about Uganda’s “Anti-Homosexuality Act” and its Devastating Impact on the Ugandan People and Public Health Programs

Baldwin, Cotton Lead Bill to Ensure Fair Aluminum Pricing for American Brewers

Bipartisan legislation would increase transparency in aluminum pricing and provide stability for American workers and breweries

Wisconsin Senators Recommend Candidates to the White House for Federal Judgeship on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin

Baldwin Helps Secure $2.6 Billion for Great Lakes and Coastal Resiliency Projects

Inflation Reduction Act investment will protect coastal communities, address climate change, and strengthen workforce development

Baldwin Successfully Pushes VA to Reexamine & Pay Earned Benefits to 600 Veterans After Doctor Misdiagnosed Conditions

Doctor who misdiagnosed veterans was terminated from Tomah VA

Baldwin Successfully “Badgers the FCC” to Improve Broadband Map

Improvements will help ensure Wisconsin receives its fair share of federal broadband grants

Legislation Would Change National Guard Sexual Assault Investigations

Proposal trigged by 2019 federal investigation into Wisconsin National Guard that found several issues.

Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies Common at State’s Voucher Schools

Some taxpayer-supported private schools expel students for being gay or transgender.

Baldwin, Casey Introduce Legislation to Extend Tax Credits to Electric Motorcycles

Bill would help consumers buy electric motorcycles, support Made in Wisconsin products and manufacturers

Baldwin Introduces New Bill to Delist Gray Wolves in Upper Midwest

Legislation would delist the gray wolf in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan and create advisory committee comprised of impacted stakeholders to create final rule

Baldwin, Duckworth Reintroduce Bill to Ensure Real-Life Conditions Are Considered in Federal Aircraft Emergency Evacuation Standards

Baldwin Urges Federal Highway Administration to Prioritize American Workers and Products

Baldwin wants FHWA to follow through on Buttigieg commitment, end the 40-year waiver that allows the agency to sidestep Buy America policies

Baldwin Helps Deliver Nearly $10 Million to Clean Up Legacy Pollution Across Wisconsin, Stimulate Economic Activity

EPA announces Infrastructure Law funding to address brownfields

Baldwin Backs New Legislation to Respond to Immediate Needs at Southern Border

New proposal provides immediate assistance to border officials and authorities to help secure the border & efficiently process asylum seekers; provides support to communities that receive migrants

Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Protect Women’s Privacy and Reproductive Health Data

Baldwin, Ernst Lead Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Mental Health Resources for Farmers, Rural Communities

Farmers' suicide rate is three and a half times higher than the general population

Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Invest in Made in America Solar Manufacturing

Legislation supports American manufacturers, businesses, and workers

Baldwin Backs Bill Protecting Service Members’ Access to Abortion & Reproductive Health Care Services

Baldwin Helps Introduce Legislative Package to End America’s Maternal Health Crisis

The Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act includes 13 bills to address the maternal health crisis, including Baldwin’s bill to diversify and grow the perinatal workforce

Baldwin Delivers More Than $13 Million in AmeriCorps Funding for Wisconsin

Federal funding will support 12 programs to expand high quality education, affordable housing, support veterans, and more

Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Address Teacher Shortages in Low-Income and Communities of Color

On average, teachers are paid 23.5 percent less than college graduates working in nonteaching fields

Senator Baldwin Helps Secure Funding for Regional Innovation Engines in Wisconsin

Funding from the Baldwin-supported CHIPS and Science Act will support local manufacturing economy, develop our innovation ecosystem, and help create jobs

Baldwin Cosponsors, Votes to Advance Bipartisan Railway Safety Legislation

Legislation will improve freight rail safety, help prevent future train derailment disasters like East Palestine

Baldwin Helps Secure $30 Million for Great Lakes Projects in Underserved Communities

Investment from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will fund implementation of environmental protection and restoration projects

Spanish Company Will Make EV Chargers In Milwaukee

Ingeteam will add product lines to its wind turbine plant in Menomonee Valley.

Is Baldwin Vulnerable? Or Unbeatable?

The pundits disagree. And who is the likely Republican opponent?

Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Seek Answers from Credit Card Issuers on Exorbitant Late Fees

“American families have an opportunity to save billions in excessive credit card late fees”

Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Introducing Comprehensive Legislation to Protect Kids Online

Bipartisan legislation would require that online platforms provide an environment for kids that is safe by default

Baldwin Votes to Support American Manufacturers and Stop Chinese Companies from Cheating Trade Laws

Baldwin, Vance Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Transparency Online and Support Made in USA Products

The COOL Online Act updates our labeling laws for the online era

Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Combat the Child Care Crisis, Support Working Families

Over the last three decades, the cost of child care has increased by 220%

Baldwin, Britt Join Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Trade Cheats and Support American Manufacturers

Biden Administration Heeds Baldwin’s Calls to Sell E15 Fuel and Support Wisconsin Agriculture

E15 and biofuels reduce the price at the pump and support Wisconsin’s farmers, producers, and rural communities

Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Ensure Doctors Can Provide Legal Abortion Care

Baldwin, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Stop Offshoring of Plane Maintenance, Support American Workers

Legislation would ensure foreign aviation maintenance is on par with American safety standards

Baldwin Demands Answers on Army’s Prescribed Fire Protocol in Light of Recent Fire at Fort McCoy

Letter highlights concerns regarding the impact of the nearly 3,000-acre fire and its effects on the environment and surrounding community

Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Effort to Combat Fentanyl Crisis

Wisconsin saw 1,280 fentanyl overdose deaths in 2021, a 97% increase from 2019

Senator Baldwin Statement on SCOTUS Mifepristone Ruling

Senator Baldwin Helps Secure $2.5 Million for Great Lakes Resiliency in Wisconsin

Investments will support Fresh Coasts’ ecological health and Wisconsin economy

Baldwin Votes to Support Local Fire Departments, Keep Wisconsinites Safe

Baldwin Joins Colleagues, Introduces Bill to Fully Fund High Need Schools, Special Education

Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to End Corrupt Stock Trading Activities by Members of Congress

70% of American support banning members of Congress from holding individual stocks

AG Kaul Issues Letter to FTC Requesting Review of Energizer Acquisition of Spectrum Brands Batteries Business

April 18, 2023

Baldwin Joins 240 Members of Congress in Urging Appeals Court to Prevent Dangerous Ruling Threatening Access to Mifepristone From Taking Effect

240 Members of Congress ask Fifth Circuit to stay district court ruling that threatens access to mifepristone nationwide—and access to all manner of other FDA-approved drugs

Tammy Baldwin Will Run for Reelection

Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator makes it official, she will seek third term.

Tammy Baldwin Running for Reelection to Continue Working for Wisconsin Families

State Will Get $139 Million Federal Funds for Water Infrastructure

Around $81 million will be set aside for replacement of lead pipes.

Senator Baldwin Launches ‘Delivering for Wisconsin Tour’

Tour kicks off with stops in Green Bay, Wausau, Eau Claire, Durand, and La Crosse

Baldwin, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Advance Made in America Manufacturing Policy

Bill would establish a National Manufacturing Council to strengthen U.S. leadership in manufacturing, support American jobs

Baldwin, Crowley Promote Foreclosure-to-Affordable Housing Program

$8 million in funding will rehab tax-foreclosed homes for sale at affordable prices.

Baldwin Questions Energizer’s 2018 Acquisition of Wisconsin-based Rayovac in Light of Potential Plant Closures

Higher battery prices, potential closure of former Rayovac facilities in Wisconsin raise questions about the FTC’s scrutiny of Energizer’s 2018 acquisition

Senator Baldwin Helps Deliver $139 Million for Clean Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Wisconsin

Federal investment from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to expand access to clean and safe drinking water includes Baldwin led Buy America standards

17 Election Winners and Losers

Beyond the election results, who were the other people, groups and trends that won or lost?

Baldwin and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Lower Drug Costs and Hold Big Pharma Accountable for Price Hikes

Sen. Baldwin Pushes For Health Care Coverage For Those Leaving Jail

Medicaid loophole leaves vulnerable people released from incarceration without immediate coverage.

Senators Baldwin, Braun Introduce Bipartisan Reentry Act to Help Reduce Drug Overdoses

Legislation would help create a warm handoff for those leaving incarceration and get them health care coverage, including mental health services and substance use disorder treatment

Baldwin Applauds Approval of First Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Available Over-the-Counter

Baldwin recently led bipartisan group urging big drug manufacturers to apply for over-the-counter status for overdose reversal drugs

Senator Baldwin Votes to Formally End Gulf and Iraq Wars

Baldwin, Capito Introduce Resolution Honoring the 30th Anniversary of the National Guard Youth Challenge Program

Baldwin, Johnson Introduce CURD Act to Support Wisconsin Dairy Industry and Provide Clarity for Consumers

Legislation comes weeks after Baldwin introduced DAIRY PRIDE Act to combat mislabeling of non-dairy products

Baldwin Joins Effort to Review and Strengthen Medicare Advantage, Protect Taxpayers Dollars and Improve Care for Seniors

Recent federal audits show widespread overcharges and errors in payments across Medicare Advantage plans

Senator Baldwin, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge FCC To Ensure Rural, Tribal Communities Receive Fair Share of Federal Broadband Grants

Baldwin Leads 22 Colleagues in Calling on FDA to End Discriminatory Blood Donation Policy

Baldwin, Braun Lead Bill to Require Transparency for Skyrocketing Drug Prices

Bipartisan FAIR Drug Pricing Act comes as median price of a new drug costs more than $222,000/year

Senators Baldwin, Blackburn Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Place Women’s Suffrage National Monument on National Mall

Baldwin, Bipartisan Colleagues Act to Condemn China’s Human Rights Abuses and Support Hong Kong Independence

Senator Baldwin Pushes Biden Administration to Bring Regional Tech Hub to Wisconsin

Baldwin-supported CHIPS and Science Act creates regional technology hubs to develop new technology, create jobs, and expand innovation

Senator Baldwin Calls on Biden Administration Invest in Great Lakes Resiliency

35 percent of Wisconsinites live on Great Lake coasts and are exposed to the impacts of climate change and related extreme weather events

Baldwin Successfully Lobbies Biden for Great Lakes Icebreaker Funding

Baldwin called on Biden administration to boost Great Lakes Icebreaker funding in December, part of long history of fighting for increased icebreaking capacity

Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Reintroducing Bipartisan Year-Round E15 Legislation

Legislation will help reduce fuel prices and support Wisconsin’s farmers, producers, and rural communities

Senators Baldwin and Johnson Renew Bipartisan Wisconsin Federal Nominating Commission

The commission will work to fill unfilled U.S. Attorney and federal judgeship positions

Senators Baldwin, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Provide Clean Drinking Water for Rural Americans

Healthy H20 Act would help the 43 million households who rely on groundwater through private wells get tools to test their water and address emerging contaminants like PFAS

Will David Clarke Take On Tammy Baldwin?

"America's Sheriff" may run against Democratic U.S. Senator, national story suggests.

Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Reestablish Bank Rule and Repeal 2018 Rollback of Critical Dodd-Frank Protections

The Trump banking law rolled back “Too Big to Fail” rules; created conditions for collapse of Silicon Valley Bank

Will The Real Paul Ryan Stand Up?

What his tarnished stature as Fox News board member reveals about the once golden GOP leader.

Baldwin, Colleagues Press Walgreens, Put National Pharmacies on Notice to Ensure Access to Mifepristone

As confusion brews about legal access to mifepristone—a safe and effective drug approved by FDA 20+ years ago—Senators press top pharmacy chains on plans to ensure strongest possible access for patients

Baldwin, Capito, Peters, Moran Push for Transition to PFAS-Free Firefighting Foam at Airports

In bipartisan letter, Senators urge FAA to release a transition plan to safe alternatives, minimize PFAS exposure for surrounding communities

Will Mike Gallagher Challenge Baldwin?

U.S. Senator Baldwin seeks reelection in 2024. Republican Rep. Gallagher's star turn in Washington helps build his profile.

Baldwin, Hoeven Introduce Bill to Expand Flight-Training Programs for Veterans

Bipartisan legislation will break down barriers to connect more veterans with good-paying jobs in aviation

Gov. Evers Urges FDA to Reconsider Anti-Dairy Guidance, Expresses Support for DAIRY PRIDE Act

‘Living Breakwater’ Would Protect Harbor

Harbor District, partnering with city, wins grant to design wetland habitat structure.

Baldwin, Blumenthal Lead 47 Members in Introducing Legislation to Restore and Protect Americans’ Right to an Abortion Nationwide

Women’s Health Protection Act of 2023 is the comprehensive response to the overturning of Roe v. Wade, would restore reproductive rights to the millions of Americans currently living in states with abortion bans

Senator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group Introducing Legislation to Tackle Foreign Technology Threats

Legislation would give U.S. ability to mitigate threats from tech beholden to foreign adversaries like China

State Sees Rise in Child Labor Complaints

Part of a national trend. 'This is not a 19th century problem — this is a today problem.'

Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Help Stop Child Labor

Child Labor Prevention Act comes after Wisconsin food safety fined company for illegally employing more than 100 children

Senator Baldwin Announces Funding for Community Outreach and Noise Mitigation Planning for F35 Arrival at Truax Field

Senator Baldwin Presses VA Secretary in Meeting About Pattern of Wisconsin Veterans’ Brain Injuries Being Misdiagnosed

Following constituent reports of veterans being misdiagnosed for traumatic brain injury, Baldwin called on VA to investigate doctor with history of faulty exams

Baldwin Joins Colleagues to Introduce PRO Act to Protect Workers’ Right to Organize and Make Economy Work for Workers

Baldwin Reintroduces Bicameral Legislation Expanding Rights of Airplane Passengers with Disabilities

Air Carrier Access Amendments Act would improve air travel safety and close service gaps that passengers with disabilities face in air travel

League of Conservation Voters releases National Scorecard for Wisconsin’s delegation

Baldwin, Risch, Collins, Welch Introduce Bipartisan DAIRY PRIDE Act to Combat Mislabeling of Non-Dairy Products

Senator Baldwin Helps Deliver Over $62 Million for Clean Drinking Water in Wisconsin

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will be used by communities across the state to address PFAS, replace lead laterals

Senator Baldwin and AG Kaul Push Meta to Answer for Inadequate Customer Service to Wisconsin Small Businesses

Wisconsin small businesses have reported it taking months to regain access to their hacked Facebook and Instagram accounts

Gov. Evers, Sen. Baldwin Announce Wisconsin to Receive Nearly $80 Million to Support Small Businesses

New infusion of federal funds will create a $50 million revolving venture capital fund, assist start-ups, and aid micro-lenders

Baldwin Joins Colleagues, Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Tackle Military Hunger

Baldwin Backs Legislation to Incentivize Investments in Employees, Not Enrich Wealthy Shareholders

Stock Buyback Accountability Act discourages stock buybacks for corporations

Senator Baldwin Statement on Passing of Governor Tony Earl

Senators Baldwin and Risch Slam FDA’s Anti-Dairy Guidance

Baldwin and Risch plan to reintroduce DAIRY PRIDE Act to stand up for dairy farmers

Senators Baldwin, Murphy Lead 32 Colleagues Urging Biden Administration to Limit Availability of Junk Health Care Plans

Junk plans can deny coverage to people with pre-existing conditions and don’t have to cover essential services like maternity care, prescription drugs, substance use disorder treatment and emergency room care

Baldwin Joins Legislation to Strengthen Rules, Transparency For Online Content Moderation, Hold Internet Companies Accountable

Bipartisan Internet PACT Act Requires Social Media Companies to Establish Clear Content Moderation Policies, Holds Them Accountable For Not Protecting Consumers

State Expects $25 Million Federal EPA Funds for PFAS Cleanup

$5 billion from bipartisan infrastructure law will address toxic impact of 'forever chemicals.'

Baldwin, Kaine, Young Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing February as Career and Technical Education Month

Baldwin Calls on Meta to Confront Drug Trafficking, Human Smuggling on Platforms

Senator Baldwin Named Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies

Senator Baldwin Brings Home Over $25 Million to Address PFAS in Wisconsin Drinking Water

Baldwin, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Prevent CHIPS Funds from Being Used to Subsidize Corporate Stock Buybacks

Lawmakers: CHIPS funds should not be used to enrich corporate executives and shareholders at taxpayers’ expense

Senator Baldwin Demands Answers from Ascension on Conflicting Priorities and Impact on Wisconsin Patients

Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act

Bill would end tax incentives for big multinational corporations to ship jobs overseas

Senator Baldwin Presses Southwest Airlines’ Executives About Holiday Meltdown

Senator Baldwin Key Priorities and Legislation Highlighted in State of the Union Address

President Biden Highlighted Baldwin-led Initiatives to Grow Made in America Economy, Lower Costs for Working Families, and Cut Prescription Drug Costs

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces Guest for State of the Union Address

Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin announced that David Hovde of Appleton, Wisconsin will be her guest for President Biden’s State of the Union address.

Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Urging HHS to Address Repeated Failures at FDA to Regulate E-Cigarettes

Letter follows the Reagan-Udall Foundation Independent Report that found FDA’s failures undermine credibility and effectiveness in tobacco product regulation

Rep. Robyn Vining on the Death of Tyre Nichols

Senator Baldwin Votes for Legislation to Support Wisconsin Farmers, Agriculture Economy, and Rural Communities

Bill includes resources for Wisconsin’s Dairy Business Innovation Initiative, new Institute for Rural Partnerships, and protects rural communities from foreign investors

Mayor Speaks At White House Lead Summit, City Joins New Partnership

Wisconsin is part of new program aiming to increase pace of lead pipe replacement.

Senator Baldwin Supports New Initiative to Accelerate Lead Pipe Removal in Wisconsin

Wisconsin communities will receive support to access fair share of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds for lead pipe removal

Senator Baldwin Applauds FDA Change to Discriminatory Blood Donation Policies

Baldwin has led the charge in Congress to update the discriminatory blood donation ban on men who have sex with men

Senators Baldwin, Sullivan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Veterans Access Earned Benefits

Of the 19 million veterans, less than half are enrolled in VA Health Care System and only five million were receiving disability compensation

Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Provide Historic, Permanent Investment in Home Care for Seniors and People with Disabilities

The Better Care Better Jobs Act would expand access to long-term care, enabling older adults, people with disabilities to receive quality care and remain in their communities

Gov. Evers Delivers 2023 State of the State Address

Gov. Evers: State of Mental Health “Burgeoning Crisis”

Governor declares 2023 the Year of Mental Health

Senator Baldwin Reintroduces Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs & Expand Access to Insurance for Millions More Americans

An estimated 8.9 million Americans have lower premiums thanks to enhanced tax credits passed in Inflation Reduction Act & the American Rescue Plan Act

Baldwin Votes to Boost Mental Health Support and Take on the Fentanyl and Opioid Epidemic

2023 omnibus bill includes key elements of Baldwin bills that increase access to overdose reversal drugs, boost the 988 suicide lifeline, and provide resources for opioid epidemic response

Senator Baldwin Cuts Ribbon on Wisconsin MBDA Business Center to Support Minority-Owned Businesses

Baldwin helped bring home Wisconsin’s first MBDA Business Center in the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Calling for Southwest Airlines to Answer for Holiday Mismanagement

Llanas named CORE El Centro’s next Executive Director

YMCA Brings Milwaukee Community Together for 26th Annual MLK Day Celebration

One of the State’s Largest and Longest-running Celebration Returns to Potawatomi Casino Hotel

Senator Baldwin Votes to Boost Domestic Manufacturing, Invest in Workforce Development, and Fund Regional Tech Hubs

Evers, Vos Seek Legacy-Defining Wins

Both are signaling they want to work together. Both want to make history, leave a legacy.

Federal Spending Bill Includes $10.8 Million For Milwaukee County

Crowley says Baldwin and Moore fought 'tooth and nail' to secure funding.

County Executive David Crowley Applauds Federal Partners Securing Millions in Federal Funding for Milwaukee County Projects

Senator Baldwin Votes for Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act to Safeguard Presidential Elections

2022 Roundup: Gov. Evers Completes 2022 72-County Tour of Wisconsin

WCMA, CDR Applaud $23M in Federal Funding for DBII

Senator Baldwin Secures Over $255 Million for Wisconsin in Senate Appropriations Legislation

Projects championed by Senator Baldwin were included in Fiscal Year 2023 bipartisan bill

Feds Buying $350 Million Great Lakes Icebreaker

Part of $858 billion defense bill. Endorsed by Sen. Baldwin and Rep. Gallagher as way to improve Wisconsin shipping.

Senator Baldwin Calls for Accountability from FCC on Broadband Mapping & Joins PSC’s Call for Wisconsinites to “Badger the FCC”

Bipartisan Group of 26 Senators detail expectations regarding broadband availability maps

Milwaukee Believes Census Didn’t Count 15,800 Residents

City submitting formal challenge with more than $21 million in federal aid on the line.

Baldwin, Moore Call for Review of Milwaukee’s 2020 Census

A Milwaukee analysis suggests the Census undercounted the city by nearly 10,000 residents, disproportionately impacting communities of color

Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Protect Americans’ Right to Build A Family Through IVF, Other Assisted Reproductive Technology

Senator Baldwin Votes for National Defense Authorization Act to Support Wisconsin’s Service Members, Veterans, and Economy

Senator Baldwin Announces $28 Million Investment to Create Institute for Rural Partnerships

University of Wisconsin is receiving $9.3 million to establish Wisconsin Rural Partnership

Baldwin Calls on Biden To Require Rail Sick Days

Joins 14 senators, Rep. Mark Pocan, 51 other House members asking for executive order.

WisDems’ Statement On President Biden’s Signing of the Respect for Marriage Act

Senator Baldwin Statement on President Biden Signing the Respect for Marriage Act Into Law

Jodi for State Senate Announces First Round of Endorsements for Senate District 8

Longtime area resident also announces campaign manager

Senator Baldwin Joins More Than 70 Total Signers in the Senate and House Urging Biden to Take Executive Action on Paid Sick Days for Rail Workers

Baldwin Proposes Federal Travel Funding For Abortion Seekers

But abortion rights advocates say bill unlikely to get through Congress.

Five of Eight Wisconsin Congressional Representatives Vote For Defense of Marriage Act

Three Democrats joined by Republicans Steil and Gallagher.

Senators Baldwin, Duckworth Lead Bill to Ensure Seat Size, Other Real Life Conditions Are Considered in Federal Aircraft Emergency Evacuation Standards

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Pass Respect for Marriage Act

Today, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement:

Marquette University receives two grants to expand Education Preparedness Program supporting those impacted by incarceration to succeed in higher education

Senator Baldwin Statement on the National Defense Authorization Act

Senator Baldwin Statement on Container Life Cycle Management’s $1.65 Million Settlement and Required Facility Upgrades

Baldwin successfully advocated for workers and Milwaukee residents impacted by environmental and hazardous waste violations

LGBTQ+ Advocates Say Sen. Baldwin’s Marriage Act Is A Relief

But concern still expressed over narrow support, religious exemptions.

Senator Baldwin Votes to Keep Railroads Open and Wisconsin Economy Moving Forward

Senator Baldwin Applauds EPA Taking Next Step to Strengthen Renewable Fuel Standard

Senator Baldwin Leads Senate Resolution Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972

Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Pass Resolution to Designate November 2022 as ‘‘National Hospice and Palliative Care Month”

Senator Baldwin Statement on Passing the Respect for Marriage Act

Senators Baldwin, Collins Introduce Healthcare for Our Troops Act

Bipartisan legislation provides healthcare coverage to National Guard and Reserve Members

Legislators Tackle National Guard Sexual Misconduct

Years of reported mishandling leads to bipartisan legislative effort.

Sen. Baldwin Says Same-Sex Marriage Bill Will Be Passed After Thanksgiving

Senate passed bill Wednesday, House action still needed.

Senator Baldwin Helps Secure $13M to Improve Health Care for Rural Communities Across Wisconsin

Senator Baldwin Statement on Advancing the Respect for Marriage Act

Senator Baldwin Floor Speech on Respect for Marriage Act

Baldwin: “This will give millions of loving couples the certainty, the dignity, and the respect that they need and that they deserve”

Senators Baldwin and Johnson Lead Resolution to Remember First Anniversary of the Waukesha Christmas Parade Tragedy

Senators Move Forward on Bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act With Protections For Religious Liberties

Barnes Urges Supporters To Keep Fighting for Change

Lt. Governor who lost US Senate race thanks supporters in speech at Sherman Phoenix.

Senator Baldwin Applauds Rural Partners Network Expansion to Support Economic Development in Wisconsin

Final pre-election Marquette Law School Poll of Wisconsin voters finds both Senate and governor’s races are tossups

Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll

Obama Says Evers, Barnes Will ‘Fight For You’

In Milwaukee former president warns future of democracy hinges on 2022 election.

Senator Baldwin Announces $10.1 Million Investment to Redevelop Port of Green Bay, Boost Regional Economy

Project is estimated to have a total economic impact of more than $87 million in the first five years and create 20 new jobs

Secretary of Labor Tours Milwaukee Wind Turbine Manufacturer

Ingeteam expects to grow Milwaukee operation as part of recently-passed Inflation Reduction Act.

Senator Baldwin Helps Secure a $16.3 Million Investment in Madison and Milwaukee Police Departments

Grants will help police departments hire new officers, provide crisis intervention training, support community policing, and increase access to mental health resources

Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Department of Education to Hold Predatory For-Profit College Executives Accountable for Scamming Students

In their letter, the Senators reminded Secretary Cardona that the Department has the authority to hold executives personally and financially liable for their actions

Senator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Call for Urgent Release of LIHEAP Home Heating Aid

Bipartisan Coalition of 31 Senators Urge Biden Administration to Swiftly Make LIHEAP Funds Available to States

New Marquette Law School Poll survey of Wisconsin voters finds Johnson leading Barnes in Senate race, Evers and Michels in a gubernatorial toss-up

Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll

Mandela Barnes Attempts to Reframe Senate Race

Republicans have blitzed Barnes with negative advertising.

Johnson and Barnes Show Clear Differences in First Debate

Candidates discussed marijuana, bail reform, Milwaukee crime, gay marriage, gun control and more.

Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President’s Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World

Senator Baldwin Applauds $40 Million American Rescue Plan Investment for Wisconsin to Expand Access to Affordable, High-Speed Internet

The state will use funding through the Capital Projects Fund to connect more than 8,000 homes and businesses to affordable, high-speed internet

Baldwin, Colleagues to Commerce Department: Prevent Stock Buybacks by Corporations That Receive CHIPS Act Funds

“Without strict controls, we are concerned that CHIPS funding may result in a subsidy for additional buybacks, enriching executives and stockholders at taxpayers’ expense while undermining the goals of the legislation.”

Senator Baldwin Visits Milwaukee, Mequon to Discuss Investments in Community Safety and Conservation

Sen. Ron Johnson Attacks Milwaukee Elections

While calling for an end to "division and anger," Johnson levies attack on Milwaukee's vote counting

Senator Baldwin and Colleagues Applaud Biden Admin Restoring Key Nondiscrimination Protections in Health Care, Push to Strengthen Proposal

Baldwin, Grothman and Fitzgerald Want Action Against Chinese Company

Bipartisan call comes after Wisconsin company was awarded $106 million in intellectual property theft lawsuit.

Massive Tree Planting & Wetland Restoration Program Inaugural Event to Reduce Flooding Risks in the Region

Senator Baldwin Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Reauthorize Key Program Aimed at Improving Rural Health Care

Baldwin, Grothman, Fitzgerald Push for Investigation into Chinese Firm that Stole Intellectual Property from Wisconsin Company

Baldwin, Portman Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Taxpayer-Funded Inventions Are Made in America Advances in Senate

Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Improve Freight Rail Service for American Businesses

Baldwin’s Reliable Rail Service Act will help Made in America products get to market more efficiently and lower costs for consumers

Senator Baldwin Calls on USCIS to Address Backlog for Refugees Seeking Work Authorizations

Johnson Has Long Opposed Abortion

He celebrated overthrow of Roe and cosponsored 6 bills over 8 years to restrict abortions.

Senator Baldwin Works to Bring First Minority Business Development Center to Wisconsin

U.S. Department of Commerce awards North Central Minority Supplier Development Council $1.6M grant

Senator Baldwin, Bipartisan Group Introduce Legislation to Ban U.S. Recognition of Any Ukrainian Territory Annexed by Russia

Senators Baldwin, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure Taxpayer-Funded Inventions Are Made in America

Invent Here, Make Here for Homeland Security Act applies the Buy America standards Baldwin championed in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to inventions created from federal research

Baldwin, Bipartisan Group of 39 Senators Push for Increased Action to Address PFAS Exposure at Military Installations

Senator Baldwin Calls on L.A. Private Equity Firm to Restore Health Coverage, Pay for Hufcor Workers in Wisconsin

Senators Baldwin, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

988 Lifeline saw a 45 percent increase after adopting three-digit number

Senator Baldwin and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Support Survivors of Sexual Assault on College Campuses

New Marquette Law School Poll of Wisconsin voters finds Johnson and Evers holding slim leads as races for senator and governor tighten

Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll

Baldwin Brings Home $80M Infrastructure Investment for Columbia County Bridges

Baldwin Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022

Legislation Includes Funding for Icebreaker, Other Great Lakes Priorities

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s Go Pack Go Act Makes Sure All Wisconsinites Can Watch Packers Game Broadcasts

Packers Fans in Remaining 13 Wisconsin Counties Would Always Have Access to the Green and Gold

State’s Suicide Hotline Gets 6k Calls in First Month

Department of Health Services launched suicide and crisis line July 16.

Conservationists Seek to Restore State’s Bird Habitat

Goal is to restore nearly 300,000 acres to nurture at least 10 marsh bird species.

MCTS Adds 73 New Clean-Diesel Buses To Fleet

MCTS working to replace more than 200 aging buses by 2024.

State’s Democrats Warn More Federal Help Needed to Fight Monkeypox

Letter from Baldwin, others requests more vaccines and health care.

New Marquette Law School Wisconsin survey finds Barnes with 7-point lead over Johnson in U.S. Senate race, Evers ahead of Michels by 2 points in the race for governor, and Biden approval rating unchanged

Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll

Supervisor Martin Applauds Arrival of 73 New Clean Diesel Buses

Praises hard work of local and federal leaders

Senator Baldwin-Supported Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Signed Into Law

Legislation will lower out-of-pocket costs for working families on energy, prescription drugs, and health care and make big corporations pay a fair share of taxes

Legislature Taking Up Sexual Misconduct in National Guard

New committee will propose policies for handling sexual misconduct cases.

Baldwin Helps Secure Over $31M in Federal Transportation Funding for Four Wisconsin Infrastructure Projects

People’s Action Congratulates Mandela Barnes on Wisc. Primary Win

Federal Inflation Bill Could Boost Renewable Energy Transition

Clean energy advocates applaud tax credits for new infrastructure, electric vehicles.

Senator Baldwin Votes for the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Legislation will make big corporations pay a fair share of taxes and lower out-of-pocket costs for working families on energy, prescription drugs, and health care

Senators Baldwin, Warren, and Hirono Urge the Biden Administration to Take Concrete Actions to Expand Access to Medication Abortion

“As states escalate bans and restrictions on abortion, there is more urgency than ever to take immediate steps to expand access to medication abortion”

Senator Baldwin Brings Home Over $141M to Help Wisconsin Communities Build More Resilient Infrastructure

Senator Baldwin Leads Senate Resolution to Remember the 10th Anniversary of Shooting at the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek

Tammy Baldwin’s Big Moment

Wisconsin’s Democratic U.S. Senator leads the way toward bipartisan deal on marriage equality.

Senator Baldwin Applauds Bipartisan Legislation Moving Forward to Support Farmers, Families, Agriculture, and Rural Communities

Senator Baldwin, Bipartisan Group of Senators Call on Russia to Release Brittney Griner From Wrongful Detention

Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues Sounding Alarm on Monkeypox Outbreak, Highlighting Inequities of Vaccine Access

Senator Baldwin Voices Support for FDA’s Proposed “Life-Saving” Ban on Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars

Sen. Johnson Will Support Same Sex Marriage

Says Respect for Marriage Act 'unnecessary’ but won’t oppose bill.

Why Steil Supported Same Sex Marriage

Rep. Bryan Steil is only Republican in state to support House bill, as his party swings ever further right.

Senator Baldwin Cosponsors and Supports Passage of Legislation to Protect Access to Reproductive Health Care Funding

County Must Decide On North-South BRT

Project could be transformative, but $148 million price tag nearly twice that of East-West BRT.

Senator Baldwin’s 988 Suicide and Crisis Prevention Hotline Launches Nationwide

Baldwin helped deliver funding for 988 line through omnibus legislation and bipartisan Safer Communities Act